Soccer Recap: Make It Three in a Row for El Diamante
By Team Reports
Feb 1, 2025, 3:11am
Soccer Recap: El Diamante vs. Porterville
Miners
| 01/31/25 vs Porterville | 2-0 |
| 01/29/25 @ Mt. Whitney | 2-0 |
| 01/23/25 @ Monache | 5-2 |
El Diamante had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.5 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Porterville Panthers a 2-0 shutout. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Miners' disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 604th, while the Panthers are ranked 162nd).
El Diamante's win bumped their record up to 10-11-6. As for Porterville, their loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 4-1-3 and their overall record down to 15-3-4.
El Diamante will look to defend their home pitch on Tuesday against Redwood at 6:00 p.m. As for Porterville, they are taking a road trip to face off against Mt. Whitney at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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