After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Campolindo, Miramonte was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Alhambra Bulldogs 2-1. Given the Matadors' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 429th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 1016th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Graham Jenkins and Gavin Hass scored both of Miramonte's goals, bringing their combined season tally to three goals.
Miramonte's win bumped their record up to 3-1-2. As for Alhambra, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Miramonte will host Pinole Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Alhambra, they will look to defend their home pitch on Tuesday against Berean Christian at 7:00 p.m. Alhambra is facing Berean Christian at the right time seeing as Berean Christian is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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