No. 2 Palo Verde, No. 4 Las Vegas High draw in boys soccer — PHOTOS
By Alex Wright Las Vegas Review-Journal
Palo Verde senior Francesco Traniello (10) attempts to keep the ball away from Las Vegas High senior Oscar Sandoval (8) during the high school soccer game at Las Vegas High School, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Daniel Jacobi II/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Las Vegas High senior Gabriel Zetino (11) receives the ball during the high school soccer game against Palo Verde at Las Vegas High School, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Daniel Jacobi II/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Palo Verde senior Benjamin Legrand (23) headbutts the ball during the high school soccer game against Las Vegas High at Las Vegas High School, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Daniel Jacobi II/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Las Vegas High senior Oscar Sandoval, center, fends off Palo Verde senior Noah Colindres, left, and senior Adam Knecht, right, during the high school soccer game at Las Vegas High School, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Daniel Jacobi II/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Palo Verde senior Jaxon Law (2) and Las Vegas High senior Daniel Murillo (10) run after the ball during the high school soccer game at Las Vegas High School, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Daniel Jacobi II/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Las Vegas High senior Abraham Trujillo-Hinojosa (12) and Palo Verde senior Trevon Aytch (15) compete for the ball during the high school soccer game at Las Vegas High School, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Daniel Jacobi II/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Palo Verde senior Noah Colindres (3) receives the ball during the high school soccer game against Las Vegas High at Las Vegas High School, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Daniel Jacobi II/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Las Vegas High junior Lex Madrigal (19) and Palo Verde senior Jaxon Law (2) compete for the ball during the high school soccer game at Las Vegas High School, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Daniel Jacobi II/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Las Vegas High senior Ariel Trujillo (3) and Palo Verde senior Francesco Traniello (10) compete for the ball during the high school soccer game at Las Vegas High School, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Daniel Jacobi II/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Palo Verde junior Noah Johnson (11) attempts to keep the ball during the high school soccer game against Las Vegas High at Las Vegas High School, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Daniel Jacobi II/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Las Vegas High senior Oscar Sandoval (8) competes during the high school soccer game against Palo Verde at Las Vegas High School, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Daniel Jacobi II/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Palo Verde senior Benjamin Legrand (23) competes during the high school soccer game against Las Vegas High at Las Vegas High School, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Daniel Jacobi II/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Palo Verde senior Francesco Traniello (10) avoids Las Vegas High senior Oscar Sandoval (8) during the high school soccer game at Las Vegas High School, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Daniel Jacobi II/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Palo Verde senior Benjamin Legrand (23) moves the ball down the field during the high school soccer game against Las Vegas High at Las Vegas High School, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Daniel Jacobi II/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Palo Verde junior Noah Johnson (11) keeps the ball away from Las Vegas High senior Abraham Trujillo-Hinojosa (12) during the high school soccer game at Las Vegas High School, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Daniel Jacobi II/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Palo Verde Head Coach Scott Hunt talks to the team at halftime during the high school soccer game against Las Vegas High at Las Vegas High School, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Daniel Jacobi II/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Las Vegas High senior Daniel Murillo (10) competes for the ball with Palo Verde senior Jaxon Law (2) during the high school soccer game at Las Vegas High School, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Daniel Jacobi II/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Las Vegas High junior Diego Vega (15) competes during the high school soccer game against Palo Verde at Las Vegas High School, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Daniel Jacobi II/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Las Vegas High senior Daniel Murillo (10) competes during the high school soccer game against Palo Verde at Las Vegas High School, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Daniel Jacobi II/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Las Vegas High Head Coach Alvaro Zetino talks to the team at halftime during the high school soccer game against Palo Verde at Las Vegas High School, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Daniel Jacobi II/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Palo Verde sophomore Haydn Rodrigues (13) competes during the high school soccer game against Las Vegas High at Las Vegas High School, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Daniel Jacobi II/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Las Vegas High senior Gabriel Zetino (11) runs with the ball during the high school soccer game against Palo Verde at Las Vegas High School, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Daniel Jacobi II/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Palo Verde senior Francesco Traniello (10) competes during the high school soccer game against Las Vegas High at Las Vegas High School, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Daniel Jacobi II/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Las Vegas High junior Cesar Ruelas (14) and Palo Verde junior Josemartin Ospina (8) run after the ball during the high school soccer game at Las Vegas High School, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Daniel Jacobi II/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Las Vegas High senior Oscar Sandoval (8) kicks the ball away from Palo Verde junior Josemartin Ospina (8) during the high school soccer game at Las Vegas High School, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Daniel Jacobi II/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Las Vegas High senior Oscar Sandoval (8) focuses on the ball as Palo Verde senior Francesco Traniello (10) moves down the field during the high school soccer game at Las Vegas High School, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Daniel Jacobi II/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Palo Verde senior Francesco Traniello (10) competes during the high school soccer game against Las Vegas High at Las Vegas High School, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Daniel Jacobi II/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Las Vegas High’s Anthony Cardenas (30) competes during the high school soccer game against Palo Verde at Las Vegas High School, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Daniel Jacobi II/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Las Vegas High’s Caleb Bowden (33) and Palo Verde senior Aaron Perez (7) compete for the ball during the high school soccer game at Las Vegas High School, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Daniel Jacobi II/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Las Vegas High junior Lex Madrigal (19) and Palo Verde senior Jaxon Law (2) compete for the ball during the high school soccer game at Las Vegas High School, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Daniel Jacobi II/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Las Vegas High’s Anthony Cardenas (30) runs after the ball during the high school soccer game against Palo Verde at Las Vegas High School, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Daniel Jacobi II/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Palo Verde junior Josemartin Ospina (8) watches the ball come down on the edge of the field during the high school soccer game against Las Vegas High at Las Vegas High School, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Daniel Jacobi II/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Las Vegas High’s Anthony Cardenas (30) and Palo Verde senior Benjamin Legrand (23) compete for the ball during the high school soccer game at Las Vegas High School, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Daniel Jacobi II/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Palo Verde, ranked No. 2 in the Review-Journal’s Class 5A rankings, and host No. 4 Las Vegas played to a scoreless draw in a boys soccer match Thursday.
Palo Verde (2-1-1, 2-0-1 5A Southern League) next plays at No. 5 Arbor View at 6 p.m. Wednesday. Las Vegas (5-0-2, 2-0-1) next plays at Sunrise Mountain at 6 p.m. Wednesday.
