The Junipero Serra Padres will challenge the Archbishop Mitty Monarchs at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Junipero Serra's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They came out on top against Archbishop Riordan by a score of 2-0. Given the Padres' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 258th, while the Crusaders are ranked 782nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Esteban Velasquez and Quincy Huang scored both of Junipero Serra's goals, bringing their combined season tally to four goals.
Meanwhile, Archbishop Mitty hasn't lost a match yet, a trend which continued in their latest game on Thursday. They had just enough and edged Saint Francis out 1-0.
Archbishop Mitty is also on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-0-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 22 goals over those six matches. As for Junipero Serra, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3-1.
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