On Tuesday, Mendocino faced Lower Lake in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Mendocino Cardinals sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the Lower Lake Trojans. That's more bragging rights for the Cardinals, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Shasta Bolton and
Piper Casey scored both of Mendocino's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
Mendocino has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Lower Lake, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4-1.
Mendocino will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Technology at 4:30 p.m. Mendocino's last three matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Lower Lake, they didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 win vs. Roseland Collegiate Prep on the 18th.
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