The Ventura Cougars will face off against the San Marcos Royals at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
Ventura is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Oxnard on Friday. Ventura fell just short of Oxnard by a score of 1-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Yellowjackets: they've now lost seven in a row.
Meanwhile, San Marcos kept a clean sheet against Rio Mesa on Saturday. They blew past the Spartans 3-0. Given the Royals' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 108th, while the Spartans are ranked 365th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
San Marcos hit Rio Mesa with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Fernando Lara, Jose Ramirez, and Luis Campos.
Ventura's loss dropped their record down to 7-10-2. As for San Marcos, their victory bumped their record up to 9-5-3.
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