Soccer Recap: Cesar Chavez Comes Up Short

Cesar Chavez fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Red Mountain on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Mountain Lions by a score of 4-3. Cesar Chavez were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Red Mountain apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2024.

Champions

Previous 5 Games

12/17/25 @ Red Mountain	3-4
12/12/25 vs Moon Valley	10-1
12/09/25 @ West Point	2-0
12/05/25 vs Alhambra	6-2
12/04/25 vs Fairfax	2-4

Cesar Chavez moved to 4-2 with that defeat, which also ended their three-match winning streak. As for Red Mountain, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-3-1.

Cesar Chavez and Red Mountain will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next matches. The next time the Champions see the pitch they'll take on Gilbert Christian at 6:00 p.m. on January 2, 2026. As for Red Mountain, their break will end when they face Apollo at 7:00 p.m. on January 7, 2026.