Soccer Game Preview: Sonora vs. Cypress

The Sonora Raiders will head out on the road to face off against the Cypress Centurions at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Sonora is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Sunny Hills just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Tuesday. Neither they nor the Lancers could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw. The result kept the Raiders happy, as they haven't lost a game since December 27, 2024.

Meanwhile, Cypress fell victim to Yorba Linda and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mustangs.

Sonora's draw makes their record 13-2-3 this season. As for Cypress, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5-5 record this season.