The Cabrillo Conquistadores are taking a road trip to take on the Cate Rams at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Cabrillo saw some tournament action on Saturday. They fell just short of Mt. Whitney by a score of 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Conquistadores can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 651st, while the Pioneers are ranked 245th).
Cabrillo's goal came courtesy of Diego Espinoza, which was the first he's scored this season.
Meanwhile, Cate put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against Ventura as Cate made off with a 5-1 victory. Fans of the Rams have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 3+ goals.
Cate's lineup was just a bit different on Monday as TJ Weir got a bit more time on the pitch (80 vs. his season average of 53.6). Weir made the most of the opportunity, scoring a goal and one assist and two steals A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.
Cabrillo has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5-2 record this season. As for Cate, they pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Cabrillo might still be hurting after the 7-1 defeat they got from Cate in their previous matchup back in January. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Cabrillo was down 5-0.
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