While it was all tied up 1-1 at halftime, Merced was not quite Enochs's equal in the second half on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Enochs Eagles by a score of 2-1. That's two games in a row now that the Bears have lost by just one goal.
Their goal came courtesy of Alexander Castaneda, who's now up to four this season.
This is the second loss in a row for Merced and nudges their season record down to 1-5. As for Enochs, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Merced will challenge Ceres at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Ceres' last three matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Enochs, they will square off against West at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Enochs is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.8 goals per game this season.
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