Preview: Clovis East vs. Foothill
The Clovis East Timberwolves are on the road again on Tuesday and plays the Foothill Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on February 20th. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Clovis East extended their postseason success on Friday against Paso Robles. They won by a goal and slipped past the Bearcats 2-1. That's two games straight that Clovis East has won by exactly one goal.
Jose Damian was the driving force of Clovis East's attack as he scored both of Clovis East's goals. With that big game, he's now up to seven goals this season.
Meanwhile, Foothill had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.7 goals), and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They came out on top against Arroyo Grande by a score of 3-1. Given Foothill's advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 195th, while Arroyo Grande is ranked 395th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Clovis East's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-10-4. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored eight goals over those three games. As for Foothill, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5-3 record this season.
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