Pacheco and Ceres are an even 4-4-2 against one another since January of 2020, but likely not for long. The Pacheco Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Ceres Bulldogs at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Pacheco took a loss when they played away from home back in December of 2024, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand Johansen a 1-0 shutout. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 179th, while the Vikings are ranked 600th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Ceres). They put the hurt on Lathrop with a sharp 3-0 victory on Friday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Bulldogs with their most commanding win of the season.
They hit Lathrop with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Leo Baez, Gabriel Farias, and Mario Vargas.
Pacheco's win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-1-1 and their overall record up to 7-2-1. As for Ceres, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-3-4.
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