The Orange Lutheran and Servite soccer teams are set to face each other in the CIF Southern California Regional Division II final, marking their fourth encounter this season, with the game scheduled for 6 p.m. on Saturday at Orange Coast College. Servite previously triumphed over Orange Lutheran 3-1 in the CIF Southern Section Division 1 final, while Orange Lutheran secured a 4-0 victory in their initial Trinity League match, marking their first win against Servite since 2009. Servite coach Eddie Soto anticipates a tough and competitive game, highlighting the strong performance of senior forward Justin Cuevas. In another regional final, Trinity League and CIF-SS Open Division champion Mater Dei is set to challenge San Diego's St. Augustine, with coach Sean Ganey noting key players Gus Velez and Iain Wagner as significant threats.

By the Numbers
  • Servite beat Orange Lutheran 3-1 in the CIF Southern Section Division 1 final.
  • Orange Lutheran defeated Servite 4-0 in their first Trinity League contest.
  • Mater Dei beat Del Norte 3-0 in the regional Open Division semifinals.
State of Play
  • Servite and Orange Lutheran are among three Trinity League teams participating in regional boys soccer championship games on Saturday.
  • Trinity League and CIF-SS Open Division champion Mater Dei will compete against San Diego's St. Augustine in the Open Division final.
Bottom Line

The rivalry between Orange Lutheran and Servite continues in the CIF Southern California Regional Division II final, while Mater Dei prepares to defend its title against St. Augustine in the Open Division final, promising an intense and thrilling soccer showcase for fans and players alike.