San Marcos fell victim to San Luis Obispo and their airtight defense on Saturday. They opened the new year with a less-than-successful 2-0 defeat to the San Luis Obispo Tigers. While losing is never fun, the Royals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 288th, while the Tigers are ranked 11th).
San Marcos' loss dropped their record down to 4-3-1. As for San Luis Obispo, their victory bumped their record up to 10-1-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. San Marcos will head out to challenge Ventura at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. San Marcos' offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end. As for San Luis Obispo, they will head out on the road to square off against Atascadero at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. San Luis Obispo is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.6 goals per game this season.
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