Cardinal Newman and Maria Carrillo are an even 4-4-2 against one another since January of 2019, but likely not for long. The Cardinal Newman Cardinals will head out on the road to take on the Maria Carrillo Pumas at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
It was a proper cat-fight when Cardinal Newman challenged Ukiah on Friday. Cardinal Newman fell just short of Ukiah by a score of 2-1. It was the first time this season that the Cardinals let down their fans at home.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Maria Carrillo, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged Rancho Cotate out 2-1. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Pumas' disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 288th, while the Cougars are ranked 128th).
Jake Spector was the driving force of Maria Carrillo's attack as he scored both of Maria Carrillo's goals, bringing his season total up to seven goals.
Maria Carrillo's win bumped their record up to 5-1-5. As for Cardinal Newman, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2-2.
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