Soccer Recap: Mater Dei Beats Santa Margarita for Their Eighth Straight Victory

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mater Dei). They put the hurt on the Santa Margarita Eagles with a sharp 6-1 victory on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Monarchs, who have now won five matchups by four goals or more so far this season.

They hit Santa Margarita with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Ayden Romo (4), Kalani Kunimura, and Santiago Schelotto.

Monarchs

Previous Games

01/03/25 @ Santa Margarita	6-1
12/28/24 vs Arlington	4-2
12/27/24 vs Long Beach Poly	2-0
12/23/24 vs Valencia	4-0
12/21/24 vs El Toro	5-0
+ 3 more games

The win keeps them at an undefeated 8-0. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 32 goals over those eight games. As for Santa Margarita, their loss dropped their record down to 8-3-1.

Mater Dei and Santa Margarita should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. Mater Dei (ranked second) will meet Servite (ranked 29th) at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Santa Margarita will face off against St. John Bosco at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday up 352 places (107 vs. 459).