Soccer Game Preview: Savanna vs. Saddleback

The Savanna Rebels are taking a road trip to challenge the Saddleback Roadrunners at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.

On Wednesday, it was close, but Savanna sidestepped Estancia for a 3-2 victory.

Meanwhile, Saddleback hasn't lost a match since December 26, 2024, a trend which continued in their latest game on Wednesday. They beat La Quinta by a goal, winning 3-2. The score was all tied up 2-2 at the break, but the Roadrunners were the better team in the second half.

Saddleback's win bumped their record up to 6-2-4. As for Savanna, they are also on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-8-2 record this season.

Savanna came up short against Saddleback in their previous meeting two weeks ago, falling 3-1. Can Savanna avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.