The Archbishop Mitty Monarchs will face off against the Homestead Mustangs at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Archbishop Mitty is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of California's top teams: Saint Francis, who was ranked sixth at the time (Archbishop Mitty was ranked 11th). Archbishop Mitty's defense stepped up to hand Saint Francis a 1-0 shutout on Thursday. The result kept the Monarchs happy, as they haven't lost a game yet this season.
Meanwhile, Homestead's game on Wednesday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell just short of Mountain View by a score of 1-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Mustangs haven't been shut out since back in December of 2024.
Homestead's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1-1 and their overall record down to 2-3-4. As for Archbishop Mitty, they pushed their record up to 8-0-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home.
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