The Righetti Warriors will venture away from home to take on the Pioneer Valley Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Righetti fell victim to San Luis Obispo and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 1-0. Righetti fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against San Luis Obispo since Tuesday.
Pioneer Valley had taken Santa Maria down for two straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Tuesday. The Panthers opened the new year with a less-than-successful 3-1 defeat to the Saints. While losing is never fun, Pioneer Valley can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 286th, while Santa Maria are ranked 30th).
Pioneer Valley's goal came courtesy of Jeremiah Jaimes, who's now up to six this season.
Righetti's loss dropped their record down to 10-3-2. As for Pioneer Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4-2.
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