Preview: Borrego Springs vs. Maranatha Christian
The Borrego Springs Rams will head out on the road to challenge the Maranatha Christian Eagles at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. After both teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky.
With a playoff game on the line, Borrego Springs rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They never let the Leopards onto the board and left with a 3-0 win. The win was just what Borrego Springs needed coming off of a 9-0 defeat in their prior game.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Wesley Sexton and
Adrian Marin, who scored all three of Borrego Springs' goals. The pair have combined for a total of ten so far this season.
Meanwhile, Maranatha Christian put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They put the hurt on Coastal Academy with a sharp 5-0 win. The high-flying offensive effort was a huge turnaround for Maranatha Christian considering their one-goal performance the matchup before.
Borrego Springs' win bumped their record up to 7-10-2. As for Maranatha Christian, they pushed their record up to 11-2-2 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home.
Borrego Springs suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Maranatha Christian in their previous meeting back in January of 2018. Can Borrego Springs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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