Soccer Game Preview: Casa Roble vs. Dixon

The Casa Roble Rams and the Dixon Rams will compete for holiday cheer at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.

Casa Roble will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal on Wednesday, then bounced right back against Rio Linda on Monday. Casa Roble put the hurt on Rio Linda with a sharp 4-1 victory. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Rams' offense, which had struggled in the games prior.

Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous four contests, Dixon brought some dynamite into their most recent game. Their defense stepped up to hand Natomas a 4-0 shutout on Monday. The win was some much needed relief for the Rams as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.

Dixon's victory bumped their record up to 2-5-1. As for Casa Roble, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2-1.

Casa Roble suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Dixon when the teams last played back in January. Will Casa Roble have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.