Soccer Game Preview: Santa Fe vs. El Rancho

Santa Fe is 1-9 against El Rancho since May of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Chiefs will look to defend their home pitch against the Dons at 3:00 p.m. Santa Fe will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.

Santa Fe will bounce into Wednesday's matchup after beating California, who they had gone 1-7-1 against in their nine prior meetings. The Chiefs had just enough and edged out the Condors 3-2. That's two games straight that Santa Fe have won by just one goal.

Mya Campbell and Isabel Moreno scored all three of Santa Fe's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 50 goals.

Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous three match, El Rancho brought some dynamite into their most recent contest. Their defense stepped up to hand Whittier a 4-0 shutout on Thursday. The win continues a trend for El Rancho in their matchups with Whittier: they've now won seven in a row.

Santa Fe's victory bumped their record up to 15-4-2. As for El Rancho, their win bumped their record up to 10-5-3.

Santa Fe was able to grind out a solid victory over El Rancho in their previous meeting two weeks ago, winning 2-0. Do the Chiefs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Dons turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.