Saints
| 12/20/24 vs Firebaugh | 12 |
| 12/05/24 @ Laguna Blanca | 11 |
| 12/12/24 @ McFarland | 10 |
| 12/02/24 vs Mission College Prep | 8 |
| 12/06/24 @ Hoover | 6 |
Santa Maria had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.7 goals) and they went ahead and made it seven on Friday. They blew past the Pioneer Valley Panthers 5-1. The Saints might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 13 matchups by three goals or more this season.
Lucero Abundiz was the driving force of Santa Maria's attack as she scored all five of Santa Maria's goals, bringing her season total up to 31 goals.
Santa Maria has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-1-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up five goals over those 15 games. As for Pioneer Valley, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-8-3 record this season.
Santa Maria wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Lompoc on the 28th. Pioneer Valley has also already played their next game, a 4-2 victory against Orcutt Academy on the 28th.
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