The Cristo Rey Saints will head out to face off against the Buckingham Charter Knights at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Cristo Rey has five straight victories, Buckingham Charter has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Cristo Rey barely beat Western Sierra Collegiate Academy the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Saints blew past Wolves 4-1 on Friday. Considering Cristo Rey have won five matches by more than two goals this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Western Sierra Collegiate Academy with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Saray Lozano (2), Regina Atilano, and Regina Javelera.
Meanwhile, Buckingham Charter faced Delta in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Knights came up short against the Saints, falling 6-1. Things were pretty much settled by the half as Buckingham Charter were already down 3-0.
Cristo Rey's win bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Buckingham Charter, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Everything went Cristo Rey's way against Buckingham Charter in their previous meeting back in March, as Cristo Rey made off with a 4-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Saints since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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