Soccer Game Preview: Orestimba vs. Hughson

The Orestimba Warriors will face off against the Hughson Huskies at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. Orestimba will be strutting in after a victory while Hughson will be coming in after a loss.

On Wednesday, Orestimba sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Hilmar. The Warriors wouldn't have won without Noel Madrigal, who scored the game-winner.

Meanwhile, Hughson managed to keep up with Sonora until halftime on Wednesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Hughson came up short against Sonora, falling 3-0. Having soared to a lofty five goals in the game before, the Huskies' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Hughson's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1-1 and their overall record down to 4-9-2. As for Orestimba, their victory bumped their record up to 5-7-2.

Orestimba took their win against Hughson in their previous meeting back in November of 2023 by a conclusive 8-2. Does Orestimba have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hughson turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.