San Antonio FC began their 2025 USL Championship campaign with a narrow 1-0 home win over Monterey Bay FC at Toyota Field on March 9. A solitary goal proved decisive in a match where San Antonio's defensive organization was key to securing all three points. The home side scored the only goal of the game in the first half, capitalizing on a period of sustained pressure. From there, San Antonio managed the game expertly, limiting Monterey Bay's chances and maintaining a clean sheet. The match result is a typical, grinding victory for San Antonio, showcasing the team's ability to win tight games, which will be crucial as they aim for another playoff run in the Western Conference.