Armando Cima’s Corbin Redhounds are moving on to the Elite Eight for the second time in three years after defeating 14th Region champion Perry Central, 4-1, during first round action of the KHSAA Boys’ State Soccer Tournament at home on Tuesday.
The win advances the Redhounds (17-6-1) to an Elite Eight road matchup with Paul Dunbar on Saturday. The Bulldogs advanced with a 2-0 win over Boyd County.
Corbin face-off against Paul Dunbar during last season’s first round action of the state tournament and lost, 4-1.
Gabe Cima’s two goals in the first half gave the Redhounds a 2-1 lead at halftime while goals by Colby Johnson and Cima in the second half wrapped up the win for Corbin.
