The San Marcos Royals will face off against the Dos Pueblos Chargers at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday.
If Dos Pueblos heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when San Marcos took over last week. San Marcos beat Ventura by a goal, winning 2-1. Given the Royals' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 288th, while the Cougars are ranked 650th), the result on Tuesday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, for the first time since back in December of 2024, Dos Pueblos was forced to settle for a draw on Tuesday. They and Rio Mesa finished up on equal footing with a 1-1 draw.
With that draw, Dos Pueblos' record moves to 5-2-3. As for San Marcos, their victory bumped their record up to 5-3-1.
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