Vista Murrieta has enjoyed a two-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge Great Oak at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Vista Murrieta and Great Oak are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
Last Thursday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Vista Murrieta had to settle for a 2-1 defeat against Temecula Valley.
Vista Murrieta's goal came courtesy of
Roman Rodriguez, who's now up to nine this season.
Meanwhile, Great Oak has not lost a match since January 4th, a trend which continued in their latest game on Thursday. Great Oak and Murrieta Valley ended up with a point apiece after a 2-2 draw.
Vista Murrieta's loss dropped their record down to 13-4-2. As for Great Oak, their draw moved theirs to 12-2-2.
Vista Murrieta skirted past Great Oak 2-1 when the teams last played on January 4th. The rematch might be a little tougher for Vista Murrieta since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
