Laguna Creek entered their game against Monterey Trail on Wednesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Laguna Creek Cardinals fell just short of the Monterey Trail Mustangs by a score of 2-1. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Cardinals came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 104th, while the Mustangs are ranked 289th).
This is the second loss in a row for Laguna Creek and nudges their season record down to 4-2-1. As for Monterey Trail, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-2-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Laguna Creek will head out to square off against Sheldon at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Laguna Creek is facing Sheldon at the right time seeing as Sheldon is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Monterey Trail, they will head out on the road to face off against Pleasant Grove at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Monterey Trail's last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps