After three games on the road, Roseland Collegiate Prep is heading back home. They will welcome the Mendocino Cardinals at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Roseland Collegiate Prep's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Roseland Collegiate Prep is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of California's top teams: Tomales, who was ranked 21st in their home state at the time (Roseland Collegiate Prep was ranked 20th). Roseland Collegiate Prep fell 3-1 to Tomales on Wednesday. The match was a 1-1 toss-up at halftime, but the Grizzlies couldn't quite close it out.
Meanwhile, Mendocino hadn't done well against Credo recently (they were 0-8-1 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Mendocino never let Credo onto the board and left with a 1-0 win. Sage Starkweather had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Cardinals.
Roseland Collegiate Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Mendocino, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-4-2.
Roseland Collegiate Prep suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Mendocino when the teams last played two weeks ago. Will Roseland Collegiate Prep have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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