The Monterey Plainsmen will look to defend their home pitch on Tuesday against the Lubbock-Cooper Pirates at 5:00 p.m. Monterey is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt want to keep things rolling.
Monterey put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They never let Lubbock onto the board and left with a 4-0 win. Given Monterey's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 57th, while Lubbock is ranked 674th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Monterey hit Lubbock with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
JT Tuttle (2),
Giovanni Cardenas, and
Jimi Gonzalez.
Meanwhile, Lubbock-Cooper had just enough and edged Cooper out 2-1 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Lubbock-Cooper.
Monterey's win was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-0-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 38 goals over those ten contests. As for Lubbock-Cooper, their victory bumped their record up to 12-4-3.
Monterey skirted past Lubbock-Cooper 1-0 when the teams last played on February 2nd. Does Monterey have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lubbock-Cooper turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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