game recaps

Pleasanton Rage vs. Stockton Cargo - June 11, 2023 By: Reese Foster June 14, 2023 In last Sunday’s game, Pleasanton RAGE fell to Stockton Cargo 2-0 after a well fought, fierce game.  For the first few minutes of the game, both teams were getting a feel of their opponents and trying to maintain possession. It wasn’t until the 11th minute that the first major attacking opportunity was created. Stockton Cargo midfielder Haley Bosard (#9) won the ball in the middle and played a ball to her teammate Yareli Hernandez (#2) who was running behind the RAGE defensive line. Hernandez received [...]

Pleasanton Rage vs. San Francisco Glens - June 8, 2023 By: Reese Foster June 11, 2023 Pleasanton RAGE fell to the San Francisco Glens 2-0 in their game last Thursday. The match was eventful and full of goal scoring opportunities. Both teams played with immense talent however the Glens were able to take the win.  Immediately after kickoff, the SF Glens played with extremely high energy, using pressing tactics to prevent RAGE from building out of the back resulting in several attacking chances within the first few minutes. The first came in the 5th minute when SF Glen midfielder Amy [...]

Pleasanton Rage vs. Olympic Club - June 5, 2023 By: Reese Foster June 7, 2023 In an extremely competitive match on Monday, Pleasanton RAGE ties the Olympic Club 1-1.  In the first minutes of the game, despite high press from Olympic Club forwards, Pleasanton RAGE was able to build out of the back and create several attacking chances for themselves. The first opportunity was in the 5th minute when forward Morgan Pearson (#3) played a perfectly weighted through ball to her teammate Marivic Lek-Miro (#5) who attempted a 1v1 with Olympic Club keeper Lauren Racioppi (#1). Lek-Miro took a powerful [...]

Pleasanton Rage vs. Marin FC Siren - May 27, 2023 By: Reese Foster May 31, 2023 At their first home game of the season, Pleasanton RAGE loses a well fought game against the Marin FC Sirens with a final score of 2-0.  The game kicked off with Pleasanton RAGE maintaining a majority of the possession and creating many attacking opportunities for themselves. In the 7th minute, RAGE built the ball up the middle through a combo play and the ball was dished to outside forward Emily Johnson (#21) who took a powerful, but slightly high shot that flew just over [...]