The Roosevelt Rough Riders will head out to face off against the Sunnyside Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Roosevelt's offense. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Sanger West on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Rough Riders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 376th, while the Hornets are ranked 180th).
Meanwhile, Sunnyside entered their tilt with Hoover on Thursday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They came out on top against the Patriots by a score of 3-1.
Hector Arizmendi and David Ortiz scored all three of Sunnyside's goals, bringing their combined season tally to eight goals.
Sunnyside pushed their record up to 19-5-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those five games. As for Roosevelt, their loss dropped their record down to 12-9-1.
Roosevelt suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to Sunnyside in their previous meeting back in January. Can Roosevelt avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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