Soccer Game Preview: Orestimba vs. Ripon Christian

The Orestimba Warriors will square off against the Ripon Christian Knights at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty goal totals in their previous games.

Last Friday, Orestimba earned a 5-3 win over Hughson. It was an even better day for Alfredo Figueroa as he scored three goals for his team.

Meanwhile, Ripon Christian has been on a difficult stretch since their win on December 7. Neither they nor Escalon could gain the upper hand on Friday so the two teams had to settle for a 5-5 draw.

Orestimba is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-7-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 12 goals over those four matchups. With that draw, Ripon Christian's record moves to 5-4-3.

Orestimba beat Ripon Christian 3-1 in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Does Orestimba have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ripon Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.