The KIPP King Lions will take on the Lighthouse Community Wolves at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. KIPP King will be strutting in after a win while Lighthouse Community will be coming in after a loss.
KIPP King is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of California's top teams: Oakland Military Institute, who was ranked 25th at the time (KIPP King was ranked 12th). The Lions sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the Grizzlies on Thursday. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but KIPP King were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, after soaring to seven goals the game before, Lighthouse Community was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They lost 6-1 to Arise. Lighthouse Community were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 4-1.
Lighthouse Community's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for KIPP King, their win bumped their record up to 7-1.
KIPP King beat Lighthouse Community by a goal in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, winning 2-1. Do the Lions have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wolves turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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