Saint Francis was the 4-1 winner over Archbishop Riordan when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Saint Francis Lancers fell just short of the Archbishop Riordan Crusaders by a score of 1-0 on Saturday. Having soared to a lofty four goals in the game before, the Lancers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Saint Francis has also been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season. As for Archbishop Riordan, they picked up their first home victory, bumping their record up to 4-14.
Saint Francis and Archbishop Riordan could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. Saint Francis (ranked 397th) will meet St. Ignatius College Preparatory (ranked 133rd) at 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Similarly, Archbishop Riordan will square off against Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday down 472 places (791 vs. 319).
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