CVC Strikes Before the Break, Holds Off Monte Vista to Claim Open Crown

On a night defined by intensity and fine margins, CVC delivered a composed performance to edge Monte Vista 2–1 in a tightly contested battle between two of the section’s top sides. Kristian Ortiz Estrada (#10) provided the early breakthrough for CVC, while Peyton Miller (#23) quickly emerged as a driving force for Monte Vista as the match settled into a high-tempo rhythm.

CVC’s opener came through sharp attacking movement, with Ortiz Estrada finishing decisively to give the visitors the advantage. Monte Vista responded with authority, led by Miller’s direct running and relentless pressing. Sustained pressure pinned CVC deep in their own half, disrupting their ability to build out cleanly and forcing hurried clearances as the Mustangs began to control territory.