El Capitan was the 1-0 winner over Merced when they last played one another back in January of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The El Capitan Gauchos fell 3-1 to the Merced Bears on Wednesday.
El Capitan's loss dropped their record down to 5-5-5. As for Merced, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-6-2.
El Capitan will be playing at home against Atwater at 5:45 p.m. on Friday. El Capitan's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end. As for Merced, they will challenge Los Banos at 5:45 p.m. on Friday.
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