For the first time this season, Templeton will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will be home for the holidays to greet the Morro Bay Pirates at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. 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 Templeton's offense. They fell just short of Stockdale by a score of 1-0 on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Morro Bay was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to Santa Maria. Juliana Kong was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on her (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.
Morro Bay's goal came courtesy of Olivia Moreno, who's now up to two this season.
Templeton's loss dropped their record down to 3-3-3. As for Morro Bay, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Templeton was able to grind out a solid victory over Morro Bay in their previous matchup back in February, winning 2-0. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Pirates have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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