Soccer Recap: Mater Dei Picks Up Ninth Straight Win at Home

Monarchs

Margin (Wins)

12/21/24 vs El Toro	5
01/03/25 @ Santa Margarita	5
12/11/24 @ Tesoro	4
12/16/24 vs Beckman	4
12/23/24 vs Valencia	4

Mater Dei won the last time they faced Santa Margarita and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Mater Dei Monarchs were the clear victor by a 5-2 margin over the Santa Margarita Eagles. Considering the Monarchs have won nine contests by more than two goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.

They hit Santa Margarita with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Ayden Romo (2), Christian Sotomayor, Isaih Covarrubias, and Liam Pagel.

Mater Dei pushed their record up to 12-1 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home. As for Santa Margarita, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-6-2 record this season.

Mater Dei and Santa Margarita should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. Mater Dei will take on Servite at 5:00 p.m. on Friday up 27 places (2 vs. 29). Similarly, Santa Margarita (ranked 98th) will meet St. John Bosco (ranked 398th) at 3:15 p.m. on Friday.