San Marin hasn't had much luck against Branson recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The San Marin Mustangs will be home for the holidays to greet the Branson Bulls at 6:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Last Thursday, San Marin came up short against Redwood and fell 3-1. That's two games in a row now that the Mustangs have lost by exactly two goals.
Their goal came courtesy of Sicily Grasso, which was the first she's scored this season.
Meanwhile, Branson's undefeated season came to an end after seven games on Tuesday. They fell just short of Marin Catholic by a score of 2-1. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Bulls came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 14th, while the Wildcats are ranked 330th).
Having lost for the first time this season, Branson fell to 7-1. As for San Marin, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
San Marin came up short against Branson in their previous meeting back in January, falling 4-2. Can San Marin avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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