The Fairfield Falcons will face off against the Kelseyville Knights at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Fairfield is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.2 goals per game this season.
Fairfield is coming into the contest fresh off a high-scoring shootout with Valley that saw the pair combine for 35 shots on goal. Fairfield had just enough and edged Valley out 3-2 two weeks ago. The Falcons found success even though the refs didn't miss a thing: Saraii Hayes and Precilia Ilunga were both handed yellow cards.
Hayes and Emily Lopez scored all three of Fairfield's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 21 goals.
Meanwhile, Kelseyville fell victim to Ukiah and their airtight defense on Saturday. They lost 6-0 to the Wildcats. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 677th, while the Wildcats are ranked 273rd).
Fairfield's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-5. As for Kelseyville, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season.
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