While Ukiah's win against Maria Carrillo wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Wildcats' defense stepped up to hand the Pumas a 1-0 shutout on Thursday. The final result isn't all that surprising considering Ukiah's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 49th, while Maria Carrillo are ranked 321st).
Ukiah's one-goal win came courtesy of Amy Raya, which was the first she's scored this season.

Wildcats
| 01/22/26 @ Maria Carrillo | 1-0 |
| 01/20/26 @ Analy | 1-0 |
| 01/15/26 vs Windsor | 2-0 |
The victory was the third in a row for Ukiah, bringing their record up to 7-3. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those three matchups. As for Maria Carrillo, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5-5.
Ukiah wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next contest, a 3-1 victory against Montgomery on the 28th. As for Maria Carrillo, they also didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next match, a 1-0 defeat against Analy on the 28th.
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