The Linden Lions and the Pacheco Panthers squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but sadly the Linden Lions had to settle for second. They fell 2-0 to the Panthers. While losing is never fun, Linden can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 556th, while Pacheco is ranked 248th).
Linden's defeat dropped their record down to 11-7-5. As for Pacheco, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-4-2.
Linden does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pacheco, they didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next contest, a 4-2 victory vs. Christian Brothers on the 13th.
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