Soccer Game Preview: Manteca vs. Central Catholic

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Previous Games

01/20/26 - Home	9-0 W
02/11/25 - Home	3-1 W
01/16/25 - Away	2-1 W
01/30/24 - Home	3-0 W
01/11/24 - Away	3-0 W
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Manteca has gone 9-1 against Central Catholic recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Buffaloes will head out to challenge the Raiders at 6:15 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Manteca came up short against Patterson on Thursday, falling 4-1. While losing is never fun, Manteca can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 826th, while Patterson are ranked 363rd).

Meanwhile, Central Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They lost 13-1 to Mountain House.

Manteca now has a losing record of 9-10-4. As for Central Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 1-11.

Everything went Manteca's way against Central Catholic when the teams last played last Tuesday, as Manteca made off with a 9-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Buffaloes since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.