Soccer Recap: Canyon Springs Comes Up Short in High-Profile Matchup with Faith Lutheran

Canyon Springs faced Faith Lutheran in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Pioneers fell just short of the Crusaders by a score of 3-2. That's two games in a row now that Canyon Springs have lost by just one goal.

David Gonzalez and Matthew Martinez scored both of Canyon Springs' goals, bringing their combined season tally to seven goals.

Canyon Springs dropped their record down to 7-5 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Faith Lutheran, their victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-1-1 and their overall record up to 6-4-3.

Canyon Springs has already played their next game, a 2-1 win against Western on the 17th. As for Faith Lutheran, they also didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next match, a 1-1 draw against Palo Verde on the 17th.