On Wednesday, Mater Dei faced JSerra Catholic in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Mater Dei Monarchs fell just short of the JSerra Catholic Lions by a score of 1-0. It was the first time this season that the Monarchs let down their fans at home.
Mater Dei's defeat ended a ten-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-2. As for JSerra Catholic, they pushed their record up to 11-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Mater Dei will venture away from home to square off against St. John Bosco at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. As for JSerra Catholic, they will welcome Santa Margarita at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. JSerra Catholic's defense has only allowed 0.4 goals per game this season, so Santa Margarita's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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