Soccer Recap: Leigh Makes It Five in a Row at Home

Leigh entered their tilt with Christopher on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Christopher Cougars 5-1. Given the Longhorns' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 144th, while the Cougars are ranked 820th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Longhorns

Previous 5 Games (Home)

01/17/25 vs Christopher	5-1
01/10/25 vs Pioneer	4-2
01/03/25 vs Branham	4-2
12/16/24 vs Leland	3-0
12/09/24 vs Oak Grove	14-0

Leigh's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-1-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 30 goals over those five games. As for Christopher, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6-3.

Leigh didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next match, a 2-2 draw against Mt. Pleasant on the 22nd. As for Christopher, they also wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Lincoln on the 22nd.