It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Solorio had no problem doing just that on Monday. They won by a goal and slipped past the Hubbard Greyhounds 2-1. Given the Sun Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 90th, while the Greyhounds are ranked 279th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Junior Pineda and
Bryan Figueroa scored both of Solorio's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 11 goals.
The victory was the eighth in a row for Solorio, bringing their record for this year to 10-4-1. As for Hubbard, their loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-5.
Solorio will take on Payton College Prep at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Solorio is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.8 goals per game this season. Hubbard does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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