Soccer Preview: Arcata vs. Fortuna
The Arcata Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Fortuna Huskies at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Arcata's last four games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Arcata is looking to tack another W on to their season record, something they couldn't quite do against South Fork on Saturday. Both finished up on equal footing with a 1-1 draw.
Meanwhile, Fortuna faced South Fork in a battle between two of the state's top teams back in September. Everything went Fortuna's way against South Fork as Fortuna made off with a 5-2 win. The high-scoring effort was just what the Huskies needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
With that draw, Arcata's record moves to 5-2-1. As for Fortuna, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-1.
Arcata was able to grind out a solid win over Fortuna in their previous meeting back in September, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Arcata since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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