Monache came into their game on Saturday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the McFarland Cougars, falling 4-1. While losing is never fun, Monache can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 263rd, while McFarland are ranked 29th).
Monache's goal came courtesy of Juan Lazarin, who's now up to two this season.
Monache has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-5-1 record this season. As for McFarland, their win bumped their record up to 3-0-3.
Coming up, Monache will take on Wasco in a tournament on Friday. As for McFarland, they will face off against Yosemite at 5:45 p.m. on Monday.
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