The Monterey Plainsmen will face off against the Plainview Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Monterey's favor as the team sits on five straight wins at home while Plainview has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
Monterey is headed into the game without a loss and will look to keep things rolling. Their defense stepped up to hand Coronado a 4-0 shutout on Tuesday. Considering the Plainsmen have won seven contests by more than three goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Coronado with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Frankie Diaz (2), Carlos Alvarez Garcia, and Jimi Gonzalez.
Meanwhile, Plainview didn't have quite enough to beat Tascosa on Tuesday and fell 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 614th, while the Rebels are ranked 214th).
Monterey's win bumped their record up to 11-0-2. As for Plainview, their loss dropped their record down to 1-9-3.
Monterey took their victory against Plainview in their previous meeting back in January by a conclusive 5-1. Does Monterey have another victory up their sleeve, or will Plainview turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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