Soccer Game Preview: Castlemont vs. Oakland

The Castlemont Knights will square off against the Oakland Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Castlemont took a loss when they played away from home last Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They never let Fremont onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory. The win was some much needed relief for the Knights as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.

Meanwhile, Oakland fell victim to Oakland Tech and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bulldogs.

Castlemont's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Oakland, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5-2.