The matchup between Buhach Colony and Merced on Friday hardly resembled the 2-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Buhach Colony Thunder lost 8-2 to the Merced Bears. While losing is never fun, the Thunder can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 1007th, while the Bears are ranked 361st).
Jaiden Rodrigues and Gionni Laplante scored both of Buhach Colony's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.
Buhach Colony is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4. As for Merced, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-6-2.
Buhach Colony wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next contest, a 6-0 defeat against Atwater on the 22nd. Merced has also already played their next match, a 3-1 win against El Capitan on the 22nd.
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