Soccer Recap: Elsinore Gets the Win

Elsinore won the last time they faced Temescal Canyon and things went their way on Friday too. The Elsinore Tigers won by a goal and slipped past the Temescal Canyon Titans 2-1. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 297th, while the Titans are ranked 838th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Tigers

Previous 5 Games

01/17/25 @ Temescal Canyon	2-1
01/10/25 @ West Valley	0-1
01/08/25 vs Tahquitz	1-0
12/20/24 @ Great Oak	0-7
12/18/24 vs Norco	1-3

Elsinore's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-4. As for Temescal Canyon, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13-3 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Elsinore will challenge San Jacinto at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. San Jacinto is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.6 goals per game this season. As for Temescal Canyon, they will square off against Tahquitz at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Tahquitz's last four contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.