Soccer Game Preview: Cranston East vs. Juanita Sanchez Complex

The Cranston East Thunderbolts will face off against the Juanita Sanchez Complex Cavaliers at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

Cranston East is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to five goals on Thursday, they were much more limited against Cranston West on Sunday. They came up short against the Falcons, falling 4-1. The loss continues a trend for Cranston East in their meetings with Cranston West: they've now lost five in a row.

Cranston East's goal came courtesy of Israel Estrada, who's now up to three this season.

Meanwhile, Juanita Sanchez Complex came into Friday's matchup having lost ten straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Their defense stepped up to hand Times Squared Academy a 4-0 shutout on Friday. Juanita Sanchez Complex's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last ten games.

Juanita Sanchez Complex's victory bumped their record up to 2-13. As for Cranston East, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-7-1.

Everything went Cranston East's way against Juanita Sanchez Complex in their previous matchup on October 3rd, as Cranston East made off with a 5-1 win. In that match, the Thunderbolts amassed a halftime lead of 4-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Wednesday.