There's no place like home for Santa Teresa, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They won by a goal and slipped past the Leland Chargers 2-1. The Saints wouldn't have won without Giovany NietoSamaniego, who scored the game-winner.
Santa Teresa was without their leading scorer, Michael ZaragozaOrea, in Wednesday's game. With ZaragozaOrea sitting this one out, Erik RodriguezRuelas got some extra time on the pitch (62 vs. his season average of 36.6).
Santa Teresa is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 6-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 13 goals over those five contests. As for Leland, their loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-6-1.
Santa Teresa will head out to challenge Live Oak at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Leland has already played their next game (against Ann Sobrato), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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