Soccer Recap: Tulare Western Takes a Loss

Despite a strong season so far, Tulare Western has seen their luck take a bit of a downturn recently. They were one goals away from ending the streak, but they lost a 1-0 heartbreaker at the hands of the El Diamante Miners. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Mustangs came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 117th, while the Miners are ranked 371st).

Tulare Western's loss dropped their record down to 7-3. As for El Diamante, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-7.

Tulare Western didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next matchup, a 1-1 draw against Reedley on the 17th. As for El Diamante, they will be home for the holidays to greet Orosi at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.