The Laguna Hills Hawks will be home for the holidays to greet the Crean Lutheran Saints at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Laguna Hills' defense has only allowed 0.2 goals per game this season, so Crean Lutheran's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Crean Lutheran is hoping to do what Rowland couldn't on Saturday: put an end to Laguna Hills' winning streak, which now stands at three games. Laguna Hills never let Rowland onto the board and left with a 2-0 win. The Hawks' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three matchups.
Meanwhile, Crean Lutheran's game on Thursday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell just short of Santa Margarita by a score of 3-2. While losing is never fun, the Saints can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 90th, while the Eagles are ranked second).
This is the second loss in a row for Crean Lutheran and nudges their season record down to 2-2-1. As for Laguna Hills, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0-1.
Everything went Laguna Hills' way against Crean Lutheran when the teams last played back in December of 2018, as Laguna Hills made off with a 4-0 win. Does Laguna Hills have another victory up their sleeve, or will Crean Lutheran turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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