Preview: Maria Carrillo vs. Las Lomas
The Maria Carrillo Pumas are on the road again on Saturday and plays the Las Lomas Knights at 7:30 p.m. on February 24th. Maria Carrillo's last three matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but unfortunately neither team quite found what they we're looking for on Wednesday. Maria Carrillo and Newark Memorial finished up on equal footing with a 2-2 draw. While a more conclusive result would've been nice, Maria Carrillo got plenty of practice considering the match was the highest-scoring draw the team's played all season.
Landon Ruggles was the only thing that stood between Maria Carrillo and a shutout considering he scored both of Maria Carrillo's goals. With that big game, he's now up to 14 goals this season.
Meanwhile, Las Lomas has not lost a match since December 22, 2023, a trend which continued in their latest game on Tuesday. They played to a draw too, finishing 0-0 against Richmond. The result (or lack thereof) was the first time Las Lomas has been dealt a draw since back in January.
Maria Carrillo's draw makes their record 12-4-6 this season. As for Las Lomas, they moved theirs to 19-2-3.
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