Soccer Preview: Cristo Rey vs. Sacramento Waldorf
The Cristo Rey Saints will take on the Sacramento Waldorf Waves at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Cristo Rey sitting on 19 straight wins and Sacramento Waldorf on 13.
Cristo Rey is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They never let John Adams Academy Rsvl/Lin onto the board and left with a 7-0 victory. The Saints might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 15 matchups by three goals or more this season.
Meanwhile, Sacramento Waldorf faced Delta in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Sacramento Waldorf walked away with a 3-1 win over Delta. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but the Waves were the better team in the second half.
Alec Hodson and
Manolo Ospina scored all three of Sacramento Waldorf's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 20 goals.
Cristo Rey's victory bumped their record up to 19-0. As for Sacramento Waldorf, their win bumped their record up to 15-2.
Everything went Cristo Rey's way against Sacramento Waldorf in their previous meeting back in August, as Cristo Rey made off with a 4-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cristo Rey since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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