The Escondido Cougars will look to take advantage of their home-pitch for the first time this season as they take on the Del Lago Academy Firebirds at 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
Escondido is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Army-Navy. Escondido's defense stepped up to hand Army-Navy a 16-0 shutout on Tuesday. It was an even better day for David Ortiz as he scored five goals for his team.
Escondido's win bumped their record up to 1-0. As for Del Lago Academy, they've got a clean slate. Last year, they finished on the right side of .500 (11-7-3), and they're hoping to kick off an even more successful campaign this year.
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