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Rio LindaMesa Verde
Knights
3
Mavericks
2

The Mesa Verde (Citrus Heights, CA) varsity soccer team lost Thursday's home conference game against Rio Linda (CA) by a score of 3-2.

12Final
Rio Linda123
Mesa Verde022
Final score provided by H. Sauvage.
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Game Stats

Rio Linda (22-23)

Rio Linda

Field Stats

#Athlete NameMinGoalsAsstPtsStlsCK
Team Totals328
9Hector Aguirre (Jr)12
10Tucker Massello (Sr)22
18Alex Moreno (So)24
Rio Linda

Goaltending

#Athlete NameG. MinOT MinOpp SOGGASavesSave %GAA
Team Totals8022.000
1Yahir Rodriguez (Jr)8022.000

Mesa Verde (22-23)

Mesa Verde has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

California High School Soccer - Mesa Verde held off by Rio Linda

December 8, 2022: Citrus Heights, CA 95621

The crowd at Thursday's league test between the Rio Linda Knights (Rio Linda, CA) and the host Mesa Verde Mavericks (Citrus Heights, CA), saw Rio Linda's soccer squad get by Mesa Verde by a count of 3-2.

The Knights now hold a 4-2 record. They play next when they travel to Del Campo for a non-league test on Friday, December 9. Rio Linda will meet a Cougars squad coming off a 1-1 non-league Oakmont (Roseville, CA). The Cougars record now stands at 3-0.

With the loss, Mesa Verde drops to 0-2 on the season. The Mavericks host Mira Loma (Sacramento, CA) to meet the Matadors in a Golden Empire League test on Friday, December 16. The Matadors come into the test with a record of 2-1.

Players of the Game

Rio Linda (22-23)

Congratulations to #17 Christian Garcia for being selected the Rio Linda Soccer Player of the Game.

Mesa Verde (22-23)

Mesa Verde has not selected any Players of the Game.

Rankings & Records

Rio Linda (22-23)

NationalCASection
93634938
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %GFGA
17-8-211-18-17-4-22-3.667.9177545

Mesa Verde (22-23)

NationalCASection
2,240873102
OverallLeagueHomeAwayWin %League %GFGA
5-8-14-7-12-3-13-5.393.3752431

Team Scoring Averages

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Rio Linda		1.41.32.83.0
Mesa Verde		.4.71.7-

Head-to-Head

  • Rio Linda won on 12/8/2022
    12/8 @ 4p12Final
    Rio Linda123
    Mesa Verde022

    The Rio Linda (CA) varsity soccer team won Thursday's away conference game against Mesa Verde (Citrus Heights, CA) by a score of 3-2.

    Box score
  • Rio Linda won on 1/24/2023
    1/24 @ 6p12Final
    Mesa Verde101
    Rio Linda426

    The Mesa Verde (Citrus Heights, CA) varsity soccer team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Rio Linda (CA) by a score of 6-1.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

Rio LindaMesa Verde
75Goals-
35Assists-
10Shots-
1.752Goals Against Average-

Team Leaders

Rio LindaMesa VerdeNational Avg.
#10 Tucker Massello15Goals
-
4
#18 Alex Moreno6Assists
-
3
#10 Tucker Massello7Shots
-
10
#1 Ricardo Villarruel0Goals Against Average
-
1.302

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Rio Linda9-1Mesa Verde4-5-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/6/22Casa RobleRio Linda(W) 6-012/12/22Casa RobleMesa Verde(W) 5-1
1/19/23Rio LindaCasa Roble(W) 6-01/26/23Mesa VerdeCasa Roble(W) 3-1
12/12/22WoodlandRio Linda(W) 6-11/17/23Mesa VerdeWoodland(L) 3-2
1/26/23Rio LindaWoodland(W) 4-32/7/23WoodlandMesa Verde(W) 2-1
12/16/22PioneerRio Linda(W) 3-012/6/22Mesa VerdePioneer(L) 4-0
1/27/23Rio LindaPioneer(W) 1-02/6/23PioneerMesa Verde(L) 2-1
1/30/23Rio LindaMira Loma(W) 3-012/16/22Mira LomaMesa Verde(T) 2-2
1/31/23Mira LomaRio Linda(W) 6-02/8/23Mesa VerdeMira Loma(W) 2-0
2/6/23Rio LindaDixon(L) 3-11/12/23Mesa VerdeDixon(L) 1-0
2/7/23DixonRio Linda(W) 2-12/2/23DixonMesa Verde(L) 2-0

Record Breakdown

Rio Linda (22-23)

Mesa Verde (22-23)
17-8-2
Overall
5-8-1
11-1
League
4-7-1
3-4-2
Non-League
1-1
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
9-1
Common Opponent
4-5-1
8-1
Home
2-3-1
7-4-2
Away
3-5
2-3
Neutral
0-0
2-1
Playoff
0-0
17-8-2
In-State
5-8-1
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0