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By Team Reports Sep 21, 2024, 2:29am

Soccer Preview: Willits vs. Lower Lake

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The Willits Wolverines's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Lower Lake Trojans at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped with close wins against their previous opponents.

Willits is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of California's top teams: Mendocino, who was ranked sixth in their home state at the time (Willits was ranked third). Willits' defense stepped up to hand Mendocino a 1-0 shutout last Friday.

Meanwhile, Lower Lake had just enough and edged Roseland Collegiate Prep out 3-2 on Wednesday.

Lower Lake hit Roseland Collegiate Prep with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Crystal Montanez, Nataly Torres, and Juliza Sevilla.

Willits' win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-1-2. As for Lower Lake, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 3-4-1 record this season.

Willits came out on top in a nail-biter against Lower Lake in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, sneaking past 1-0. Will Willits repeat their success, or does Lower Lake have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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