The Marin Academy Wildcats will take on the Bishop O'Dowd Dragons at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Saturday just wasn't the day for Marin Academy's offense. They came up short against Dougherty Valley on Saturday, falling 5-0. While losing is never fun, Marin Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 295th, while Dougherty Valley is ranked 99th).
Meanwhile, Bishop O'Dowd entered their tilt with Castro Valley on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Their defense stepped up to hand the Trojans a 1-0 shutout. Sean Carney had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Dragons.
Bishop O'Dowd pushed their record up to 4-3-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Marin Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-5-3.
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