FARMINGTON -- Farmington scored a decisive 7-2 win over Gentry in boys soccer on Monday, March 29, at Cardinal Stadium.
Sophomore Jorge Cervantes had two goals and one assist to lead the Cardinals, while senior Toni Cervantes, juniors Mateo Carbonel and Luis Zavala, sophomore Caleb Blakely, and Sutter Thompson also contributed goals for Farmington.
The Cardinals punched in four goals in the first half and wasted little time in coming after Gentry once second-half play began. Jorge Cervantes scored his second goal at the 33:06 mark of the second half, stretching Farmington's lead to 5-0, and the Cardinals kept up the attack.
Gentry's goalkeeper made a save with 32:38 showing and repeated the feat nearly two minutes later, but Toni Cervantes scored on a strong drive to the goal making the score, Farmington 6, Gentry 0, with 29:57 remaining in the second half.
With a rout in progress, the time left was reduced to 15 minutes.
Gentry got a pair of goals late in the match. Diego Saldana, a 5-5 junior forward, got the Pioneers on the scoreboard with 8:54 to play, and Gentry added another goal with the clock down to 8:07.
Farmington countered with Thompson's goal off his head with 2:08 to go.
