The Santa Ynez Pirates will square off against the Atascadero Greyhounds at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Santa Ynez managed to keep up with Dunn until halftime on Saturday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Santa Ynez lost 6-3 to Dunn. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 942nd, while the Earwigs are ranked 342nd).
Meanwhile, for the first time since back in December of 2024, Atascadero was forced to settle for a draw on Friday. Neither they nor St. Joseph could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw.
Santa Ynez's loss dropped their record down to 4-10-3. Atascadero's draw gives them a new season record of 11-8-3.
Santa Ynez came out on top in a nail-biter against Atascadero in their previous meeting on January 10th, sneaking past 1-0. Will Santa Ynez repeat their success, or does Atascadero have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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