The Thacher Toads will head out to square off against the Cate Rams at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Thacher will be strutting in after a victory while Cate will be coming in after a loss.
Thacher is headed into the match having not lost since November 20 and will look to keep things rolling. They came out on top against Bishop Diego by a score of 2-0 on Thursday. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Toads were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, Cate was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 1-0 heartbreaker at the hands of Foothill Tech. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Rams haven't been shut out since back in December of 2024.
Thacher is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-1-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those four games. As for Cate, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Thacher took their win against Cate when the teams last played back in December of 2024 by a conclusive 6-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Thacher since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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