Maria Carrillo and Cardinal Newman are an even 4-4-2 against one another since January of 2019, but likely not for long. The Maria Carrillo Pumas will be playing at home against the Cardinal Newman Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Maria Carrillo will be strutting in after a victory while Cardinal Newman will be coming in after a loss.
Maria Carrillo took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They beat Rancho Cotate by a goal, winning 2-1. The win was all the more spectacular given the Pumas' disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 288th, while the Cougars are ranked 128th).
Jake Spector was the driving force of Maria Carrillo's attack as he scored both of Maria Carrillo's goals, bringing his season total up to seven goals.
Meanwhile, Cardinal Newman entered their contest against Ukiah on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Cardinal Newman fell just short of Ukiah by a score of 2-1.
Maria Carrillo's victory bumped their record up to 5-1-5. As for Cardinal Newman, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2-2.
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