On Tuesday, the San Marcos Knights didn't have quite enough to beat the Escondido Cougars and fell 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 385th, while the Cougars are ranked 115th).
San Marcos' loss dropped their record down to 5-7-8. As for Escondido, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-2-3 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. San Marcos will head out to square off against Mt. Carmel at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mt. Carmel's last three games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Escondido, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Escondido take on the Valley Center at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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