A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Rancho Cotate duke it out with the Cardinal Newman at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday... Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Rancho Cotate's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They had just enough and edged Ukiah out 1-0. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Cougars' disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 154th, while the Wildcats are ranked 44th).
Meanwhile, Cardinal Newman's game on Friday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They came out on top against Windsor by a score of 3-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cardinals.
Cardinal Newman pushed their record up to 6-2-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Rancho Cotate, they have also been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-1-2 record this season.
Rancho Cotate suffered a grim 4-1 defeat to Cardinal Newman in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Rancho Cotate was down 4-0.
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