Pacheco was not the first on the board on Thursday, but they got there more often. They had just enough and edged the Grace Davis Spartans out 2-1. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 166th, while the Spartans are ranked 501st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jesus Jimenez and Juan Lopez scored both of Pacheco's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
Panthers
| 02/06/25 vs Grace Davis | 2-1 |
| 02/04/25 vs Beyer | 5-2 |
| 01/30/25 @ Ceres | 3-0 |
| 01/28/25 @ Johansen | 1-0 |
The victory (which was Pacheco's fourth in a row) raised their record to 15-4-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 11 goals over those four matches. As for Grace Davis, their loss dropped their record down to 10-12-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pacheco will square off against Livingston at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Livingston's last four games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Grace Davis, they will face off against Johansen at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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