Redwood's game on Thursday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell just short of the Cardinal Newman Cardinals by a score of 1-0. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Giants came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 96th, while the Cardinals are ranked 678th).
Redwood's loss dropped their record down to 5-2-2. As for Cardinal Newman, the win snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 2-5 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Redwood will venture away from home to challenge Branson at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Branson knows how to get goals on the board -- the team has finished with four goals or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Redwood likes a good challenge. As for Cardinal Newman, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Cardinal Newman duke it out with the Ukiah on Tuesday.
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