The Kerman Lions and the Santa Maria Saints will compete for holiday cheer at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Kerman's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They were the clear victors by an 8-0 margin over Mendota. The victory continues a trend for Kerman in their matchups with Mendota: they've now won four in a row.
Kerman hit Mendota with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Baylee Melgoza (3), Nella Quaresma (2), Audrey Garcia (2), and Briseyda Tovar.
Meanwhile, Santa Maria made easy work of Woodlake on Friday and carried off a 9-0 win. Given Santa Maria's advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 104th, while Woodlake are ranked 722nd) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Kerman's victory bumped their record up to 8-3. As for Santa Maria, their win bumped their record up to 10-0.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
