Rio Mesa was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were one goals away from ending the streak, but they lost a 1-0 heartbreaker at the hands of the Warren Bears. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 692nd, while the Bears are ranked 53rd).
Rio Mesa's loss dropped their record down to 0-6-2. As for Warren, they pushed their record up to 8-1-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Rio Mesa will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Dos Pueblos at 5:15 p.m. on January 7, 2025. Warren and Great Oak will round out the year against one another at at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Great Oak will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Warren surely won't give up without a fight.
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