Soccer Recap: El Toro Comes Up Short
By Team Reports
Jan 25, 2026, 1:17pm
Soccer Recap: El Toro vs. Aliso Niguel
Chargers
| 01/23/26 @ Aliso Niguel | 0-1 |
| 01/21/26 @ San Juan Hills | 2-0 |
| 01/16/26 @ San Clemente | 3-2 |
| 01/12/26 @ Mission Viejo | 4-0 |
| 01/09/26 vs Aliso Niguel | 0-0 |
After a string of three wins, El Toro's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of the Aliso Niguel Wolverines by a score of 1-0. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as El Toro came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 21st, while Aliso Niguel are ranked 209th).
El Toro's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 4-1-1 and their overall record down to 16-2-5. As for Aliso Niguel, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-3-3.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. El Toro is set to face off against their familiar foe Mission Viejo at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Aliso Niguel will take on rival San Clemente at 5:15 p.m. on Friday.
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