Soccer Game Preview: Las Lomas vs. Branson

By Team Reports Feb 18, 2024, 4:15am

Preview: Las Lomas vs. Branson

The Las Lomas Knights will square off against the Branson Bulls at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Las Lomas will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.

Las Lomas extended their postseason success on Friday against Bishop O'Dowd. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Dragons. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but Las Lomas was the better team in the second half.

They hit Bishop O'Dowd with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Ava Mathieson, Kyleigh Sekulich, and Isabella Gryfakis.

Meanwhile, Branson has not lost a match since January 27th, a trend which continued in their latest game on Friday. They had just enough and edged Northgate out 2-1. Given Branson's advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 82nd, while Northgate is ranked 202nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Las Lomas is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-1-4 record this season. As for Branson, their victory bumped their record up to 17-2-5.

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