The Escondido Charter Tigers will head out to square off against the Bishop's Knights at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Escondido Charter's offense. They came up short against Orange Glen on Wednesday, falling 5-0. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 497th, while the Patriots are ranked 92nd).
Meanwhile, Bishop's didn't have quite enough to beat Maranatha Christian on Wednesday and fell 3-2.
Escondido Charter has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7-3 record this season. As for Bishop's, they now have a losing record at 5-6-1.
Escondido Charter beat Bishop's by a goal in their previous matchup on January 14th, winning 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Escondido Charter 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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