The St. Margaret's Tartans will square off against the St. Monica Mariners at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Margaret's last seven contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
St. Margaret's fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Channel Islands on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Raiders by a score of 2-1. That's two games in a row now that the Tartans have lost by just one goal.
Meanwhile, with a playoff win on the line, St. Monica rose to the challenge on Saturday. They never let the Dolphins get on the board and left with a 2-0 win. Winning may never get old, but the Mariners sure are getting used to it with their 15th in a row.
Matthew Martinez and Ben Elmaleh scored both of St. Monica's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 16 goals.
St. Monica pushed their record up to 15-3 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 29 goals over those eight games. As for St. Margaret's, their loss dropped their record down to 11-8.
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