Soccer Preview: Willits vs. Upper Lake
Willits is 1-8-1 against Upper Lake since August of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Willits Wolverines are on the road again to play the Upper Lake Cougars at 5:00 p.m. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.
Willits is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of California's top teams: Clear Lake, who was ranked 11th in their home state at the time (Willits was ranked fourth). Willits had just enough and edged Clear Lake out 2-1 on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Upper Lake waltzed into their game on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Timberwolves , sneaking past 3-2. Three seems to be a good number for the Cougars as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of goals in their previous game.
Willits is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2-3 record this season. As for Upper Lake, their victory bumped their record up to 7-5-2.
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