Soccer Game Preview: Bradshaw Christian vs. Union Mine

Bradshaw Christian is 0-8-2 against Union Mine since January of 2020 but things could change on Friday. The Bradshaw Christian The Pride will head out on the road to take on the Union Mine Diamondbacks at 6:30 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

On Wednesday, Bradshaw Christian didn't have quite enough to beat Galt and fell 2-1. While losing is never fun, the The Pride can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 216th, while the Warriors are ranked 67th).

Bradshaw Christian's goal came courtesy of Joe Rust, which was the first he's scored this season.

Meanwhile, Union Mine fell victim to Liberty Ranch and their airtight defense on Friday. They lost 4-0 to the Hawks. The Diamondbacks haven't had much luck with the Hawks recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.

Union Mine's loss dropped their record down to 1-3-1. As for Bradshaw Christian, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 6-1-1.

Bradshaw Christian came up short against Union Mine in their previous meeting back in January, falling 2-0. Can Bradshaw Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.