The Carmel Padres will take on the North Monterey County Condors at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
On Thursday, Carmel came up short against Soledad and fell 3-1. The Padres have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, North Monterey County was not quite Gonzales' equal in the second half on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Spartans by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, the Condors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 944th, while the Spartans are ranked 342nd).
North Monterey County's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Carmel, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-5-1.
Carmel was able to grind out a solid victory over North Monterey County in their previous matchup on January 10th, winning 2-0. Will Carmel repeat their success, or does North Monterey County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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