Soccer Recap: Murrieta Mesa Comes Up Short

Murrieta Mesa was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to the Vista Murrieta Broncos. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 825th, while the Broncos are ranked 206th).

Murrieta Mesa's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Vista Murrieta, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-3-1.

Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Chaparral the next time they take the pitch. Murrieta Mesa will host Chaparral at 7:15 p.m. on Monday, while Vista Murrieta will host them at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday.