The Fillmore Flashes and the Oxnard Yellowjackets will round out the year against one another at at 8:30 a.m. on Friday. Fillmore's last five games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Fillmore saw some tournament action on Thursday. They and Liberty finished up their matchup with a 3-3 draw.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Thursday Oxnard sidestepped Palmdale for a 2-1 win. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Yellowjackets' disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 138th, while the Falcons are ranked 33rd).
Oxnard is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 5-4-1 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 19 goals over those six games. With that draw, Fillmore's record moves to 6-2-2.
Fillmore suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Oxnard when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Can Fillmore avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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