The Exeter Monarchs will venture away from home to square off against the Torres Toros at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Exeter's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Exeter turned things around against Immanuel on Tuesday. The two teams finished up on equal footing with a 0-0 draw. The result (or lack thereof) was the first time Exeter have been dealt a draw since back in December of 2025.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Torres, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They skirted past Justin Garza 3-2. Given Torres' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 123rd, while Justin Garza are ranked 503rd) , the result on Tuesday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Elihanna Gallegos and Cindy Garcia scored all three of Torres' goals, bringing their combined season tally to 13 goals.
Exeter's draw makes their record 10-9-3 this season. As for Torres, their win bumped their record up to 10-4-1.
Exeter couldn't quite get it done against Torres in their previous matchup back in February of 2025 as they fell 2-0. Can the Monarchs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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