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| 01/24/25 - Away | 3-0 W |
| 02/02/24 - Away | 0-1 L |
| 01/16/24 - Home | 1-0 W |
| 02/03/23 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 01/17/23 - Away | 1-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Calexico is 8-2 against Central since May of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Calexico Bulldogs will host the Central Spartans at 6:00 p.m. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.
Central will be up against a hot Calexico team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. Calexico's defense stepped up to hand Southwest EC a 1-0 shutout on Thursday. The Bulldogs' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three contests.
Meanwhile, Central had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.5 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They came within a single goal of losing the streak, but they secured a 4-3 W against the Wildcats. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 71st, while the Wildcats are ranked 311th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Joseph Rosas and Angel Sandoval scored all four of Central's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 35 goals.
Central's victory bumped their record up to 19-2-3. As for Calexico, their win bumped their record up to 16-4-4.
Everything went Calexico's way against Central in their previous meeting two weeks ago, as Calexico made off with a 3-0 victory. Does Calexico have another victory up their sleeve, or will Central turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
