Central Panthers Girls Soccer 0-7 Astoria

Astoria handed Central's girls soccer team a 7-0 defeat Thursday evening in a non-league road matchup that proved to be a tough test for the Panthers. Central, based in Independence, Oregon, and a member of the Mid-Willamette Conference (5A), traveled to the Oregon coast and found itself outmatched by the Fishermen across all 80 minutes. The lopsided result reflects a challenging early stretch for a Central squad still working to find its footing this fall. Astoria controlled the tempo throughout, building a commanding advantage and never allowing the Panthers a chance to gain momentum. Without a detailed box score, specific standout performances are unavailable, but the outcome underscores the work ahead for Central as the team continues to develop chemistry and confidence. The Panthers drop to 0-3 on the season with the loss. Central will look to regroup and find its first win of the year when it returns home for upcoming Mid-Willamette Conference play.