CENTRAL CHRISTIAN, Kan. — Oklahoma City dominated Central Christian (KS) with a 4-1 victory on October 31, scoring four goals before halftime to secure the decisive result. The Sooners controlled the match from start to finish, breaking through early and maintaining their advantage throughout the contest.
Ethan Taylor opened scoring in the 14th minute, assisted by Matheus Ambrozio. Harrison Knight doubled the lead at 21:14, also assisted by Ambrozio. Francisco Miquel extended Oklahoma City's advantage to 3-0 at 32:52, while Juan Erazo added a fourth goal at 48:56 to put the match beyond reach.
Central Christian (KS) avoided a shutout when Genis Alcaide scored at 88:15, assisted by Parker Horton, capping a late offensive push that proved too little, too late.
Oklahoma City's attack was relentless throughout, generating 11 shots on target. Nawjot Bhandal made multiple saves for Central Christian (KS) but could not contain the Sooners' offensive onslaught. The hosts managed only two shots on goal, reflecting their defensive struggles.
The match took a dramatic turn at 56:38 when Oklahoma City goalkeeper Alexis Bertrand received a red card, forcing the Sooners to play with 10 men for the final 33 minutes. Despite the numerical disadvantage, Oklahoma City's lead proved insurmountable.
Central Christian (KS) earned a penalty kick at 86:06 but Parker Horton's