Sunset's match on Monday was close up to the half, which is when they kicked things up a notch. Their defense stepped up to hand the Jefferson Patriots a 6-0 shutout. Katelyn Manriquez was a massive factor in the win as she booted in three goals all by herself.
The win made it two in a row for Sunset and bumps their season record up to 10-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 16 goals over those two games. As for Jefferson, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-5.
Looking ahead, Sunset will look to defend their home pitch on Saturday against Hillcrest at 11:30 a.m. Hillcrest will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Sunset surely won't give up without a fight. As for Jefferson, they will head out on the road to square off against Molina at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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