The Maranatha Minutemen will challenge the Artesia Pioneers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Maranatha is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Geffen Academy. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but Maranatha were the better team in the second half.
Caleb Freeman and Sam Crisman scored all three of Maranatha's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 14 goals.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last match, Artesia made sure to put some goals up on the board against Loma Linda Academy on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 5-1 margin over the Roadrunners. Considering Artesia's offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Artesia's win bumped their record up to 10-13-2. As for Maranatha, their victory bumped their record up to 8-11-5.
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