They love being together, they love the game, and they love playing. “It’s nice to be winning and to have the positive results, but winning can get old if you’re not enjoying it anymore, if you are not having fun with the people you are with, if you don’t enjoy what you’re doing. “I think it’s the desire to play and also the joy that they get from playing the game and being with each other,” he said. Mbengue said the team’s driving force is a mix of factors. The team began this season with a lopsided 10-0 shutout over Azusa on December 3, then added six more victories to get to 28 straight. The next year Webb turned red hot, going 20-0 and scooping up the San Joaquin League, Division VI CIF-SS and Division V CIF-Southern Regional titles. The streak began at the end of the 2020-21 campaign as the Gauls finished the year with a 3-1 win at Pacifica Christian to cap a disappointing 3-5-1 season. It’s an incredible achievement for the girls.” “But even professionally it’s a little unheard of for any team to go that long without losing a game or even tying a game.
“It doesn’t happen that often to even the greatest teams at any level, not just high school sports,” he said.
Sixth year VWS varsity head coach Malick Mbengue said it’s a “mind boggling” stat. Webb is in the midst of a 28-game win streak and moved into fifth place in CIF-SS history with its most recent 3-0 win over Glendora on December 15. By Andrew Alonzo | the California Interscholastic Federation Southern Section updates its record books in 2023, the Vivian Webb School’s girls varsity soccer team will see its name appear twice: once next to its 2022 Division VI CIF-SS title, and another among the longest winning streaks of all time.
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