Jesse Cervantes, his father Gilbert and younger brother Adan get ready to watch a Mexico soccer game on July 2.

Jesse, Gilbert, Carmen, Abigail and Adan celebrate Galilea’s 5th birthday.

Galilea (9), Adan (6), Abigail (14), and Jesse (17) get ready to go to their first day of school.

After scoring his first goal of the game in the state semifinals, senior Jesus Cervantes blows a kiss toward the stands as he jogs back up the field.

Before the state semifinal game, senior Jesus Cervantes called to juniors Julian Guerra and Cristian Selva. He walked with them and talked on the field before they lined up for kickoff.

Against Valley View in the state semifinals, senior Jesus Cervantes blows a kiss toward the fans in the stands after scoring his first goal of the game in the second half.

Senior Jesus Cervantes motions to the crowd after scoring one of his two goals of the night. Nathan Jimerson, Gage Guerra and Cervantes each had two goals against Hendrickson. “Jesus (Cervantes) and Gage (Guerra) are the leaders of the pack right now and everyone’s following them,” coach Ryan Searle said.

Senior Jesus Cervantes takes a shot against Hendrickson on April 9.

After defeating Hendrickson and advancing to the state semifinals, seniors Jesus Cervantes and Nathan Jimerson chat as they wait to meet with their teammates in a final huddle after becoming region champs.