Soccer Recap: Seven Straight Home Wins for Sanger

Sanger hasn't lost a match since December 7, 2024, a trend which continued in their latest game on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Hanford Bullpups a 1-0 shutout. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Apaches were the better team in the second half.

Their one-goal win came courtesy of Abby Cano, who's now up to nine this season.

Apaches

Previous Games (Home)

01/07/25 vs Hanford	1-0
12/14/24 vs Torres	5-1
12/14/24 vs El Diamante	4-0
12/13/24 vs Fowler	5-0
12/13/24 vs Orosi	6-0
+ 2 more games

Sanger pushed their record up to 11-1-2 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up two goals over those seven matchups. As for Hanford, with the loss, they broke their 11-game winning streak and moved their record to 13-2.

Sanger and Hanford should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. Sanger (ranked 26th) will meet Torres (ranked 241st) at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Sanger is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.2 goals per game this season. Similarly, Hanford will face off against Dinuba at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday up 423 places (48 vs. 471).