It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Esperanza Aztecs can now relate to. They fell 2-0 to the Pirates on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Esperanza can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 88th, while Oceanside is ranked seventh).
Esperanza's loss dropped their record down to 18-7-4. As for Oceanside, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 17-1-4.
Esperanza does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Oceanside, they will face off against Monte Vista at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Monte Vista is coming into the match with four straight wins on the road, so Oceanside will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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