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Central boys blank Harrisburg for fourth straight win

Aberdeen Central’s Manuel Munoz, center, kicks the ball ahead past Brandon Valley’s Cade Morgan, left, during a recent match at the Brownell Activities Complex. Munoz scored a pair of goals in a win at Harrisburg on Saturday. Photo by John Davis taken 9/2/2023
HARRISBURG – After starting the season 0-3, the Aberdeen Central boys’ soccer program notched its fourth straight victory Saturday afternoon, claiming a 3-0 win over Harrisburg on the road. The Golden Eagles have outscored their opponents 12-2 in those four victories. Saturday’s shutout was the second in that stretch, as well. Central coach Lance Mohr attributes Central’s recent success to a relatively simple formula: time and experience. “We had a really young team at the beginning of the season,” Mohr said. “We still do, but we had a lot of new faces in the starting lineup taking on starting roles. … Game experience is so necessary at the high school level to build confidence.” With now seven games – and four victories – now under wraps, that experience is starting to translate into success. “The number one thing I took away from today’s game was that we had really long periods of good play with much smaller times when we weren’t really in c

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