Soccer Recap: Murrieta Mesa Takes a Loss

Murrieta Mesa's game on Wednesday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They lost 4-1 to the Temecula Valley Golden Bears. The loss continues a trend for the Rams in their matchups with the Golden Bears: they've now lost three in a row.

Murrieta Mesa's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6-1. As for Temecula Valley, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-6.

Murrieta Mesa and Temecula Valley could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. Murrieta Mesa (ranked 822nd) will meet Vista Murrieta (ranked 105th) at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Temecula Valley will take on Great Oak at 7:15 p.m. on Friday down 355 places (420 vs. 65).