Preview: Esparto vs. Stevenson
The Esparto Spartans will head out on the road to take on the Stevenson Pirates at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Esparto is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last seven games.
With a playoff game on the line, Esparto rose to the challenge last Saturday. They came out on top against the Falcons by a score of 4-2. That's two games straight that Esparto has won by exactly two goals.
They hit Millennium with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Aaron Valenzuela (2),
David Martinez, and
Emmanuel Navarro.
Meanwhile, Stevenson kept a clean sheet against King's Academy on Saturday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Knights. Stevenson's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last four matches.
Esparto is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a massive bump to their 16-6-1 record this season. As for Stevenson, their win bumped their record up to 15-3-5.
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