The San Luis Sidewinders put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their undefeated season alive. Their defense stepped up to hand Mountain View a 2-0 shutout. San Luis' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last four games.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Rodrigo Ortega and
Pablo Pulido, who scored both of San Luis' goals. The pair have combined for a total of 13 so far this season.
Mountain View was without their leading scorer, Julian Lopez, in Tuesday's match. With Lopez sitting this one out, Andrew Schneider got some extra time on the pitch (80 vs. his season average of 25).
San Luis' win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-0-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 31 goals over those nine contests. As for Mountain View, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-2-2.
San Luis will play host again and welcome Perry, where kickoff is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Arizona (Perry is ranked fourth, while San Luis is ranked second). Mountain View does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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