The Alta California Sol semi-pro men’s soccer team opened its second spring season in Division 1 of the United Premier Soccer League with 4-0 win over Inland Empire from Colton at Warkentin Stadium.

The Santa Barbara-based club got first-half goals from Jairo Flores (San Marcos) and Jonathan Cruz (Dos Pueblos) and goals from Juan Carlos Torres (Santa Barbara High) and Celso Lagunas (Santa Barbara) in the second half.

Adrian Gonzalez (Carpinteria) made a big save to preserve the shutout.

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