The Homestead Mustangs will head out on the road to face off against the Los Gatos Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Homestead's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They won by a goal and slipped past Wilcox 1-0. Daniel Morrissey had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Mustangs.
Meanwhile, Los Gatos managed to keep up with Mountain View until halftime on Friday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Los Gatos came up short against Mountain View, falling 3-0. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 204th, while the Spartans are ranked 25th).
Homestead now has a winning record of 6-5-6. As for Los Gatos, they dropped their record down to 7-7-1 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Homestead skirted past Los Gatos 2-1 in their previous meeting back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for Homestead since the team 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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