The Delano Tigers will look to defend their home pitch on Thursday against the Taft Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. The timing isn't great for Delano: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Taft has snatched up six consecutive wins on the road.
On Tuesday, Delano didn't have quite enough to beat McFarland and fell 2-1.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten goals the game before, Taft were a bit more limited in their matchup on Tuesday. They suffered a tough 4-1 defeat at the hands of Wasco.
Delano has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-15-3 record this season. As for Taft, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-7-1.
Delano came up short against Taft in their previous matchup back in January, falling 5-3. Will Delano have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.