The Lynwood Knights will head out to face off against the Warren Bears at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Thursday, Lynwood didn't have quite enough to beat Paramount and fell 3-2. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 701st, while the Pirates are ranked 146th).
Julien Esquivel and Alain Hernandez scored both of Lynwood's goals, bringing their combined season tally to eight goals.
Meanwhile, Warren waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 victory over the Pirates. That's two games straight that the Bears have won by just one goal.
Lynwood's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9-2. As for Warren, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6-2 record this season.
Lynwood beat Warren by a goal in their previous matchup on January 9th, winning 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lynwood 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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