Soccer Game Preview: Justin-Siena vs. Cloverdale

The Justin-Siena Braves will take on the Cloverdale Eagles in a holiday battle at at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Justin-Siena's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for five straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.

Justin-Siena's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against St. Helena, sneaking past 1-0. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Braves as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.

Meanwhile, Cloverdale fell victim to Analy and their airtight defense on Monday. They came up short against the Tigers, falling 5-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost four in a row.

Justin-Siena's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3-1. As for Cloverdale, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.

Justin-Siena beat Cloverdale by a goal when the teams last played back in February, winning 1-0. Will Justin-Siena repeat their success, or does Cloverdale have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.