The Mater Dei Monarchs will challenge the Canyon Comanches at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped with close wins against their previous opponents.
Mater Dei is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They beat Rosary Academy by a goal, winning 2-1. Given the Monarchs' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 15th, while the Royals are ranked 81st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Canyon came tearing into Friday's contest with five straight wins , and they left with even more momentum. Their defense stepped up to hand the Sailors a 1-0 shutout. Give the Comanches' defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of Ava Brobst, who's now up to four this season.
Canyon's victory bumped their record up to 15-2. As for Mater Dei, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season.
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