The Gilroy Mustangs are taking a road trip to square off against the James Lick Comets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Gilroy's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Independence with a sharp 3-0 victory. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Mustangs were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, James Lick waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Aztec Warriors. That's two games straight that the Comets have won by exactly two goals.
Erik Mata and Lael Perez scored both of James Lick's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 19 goals.
James Lick's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-3. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up two goals over those six matchups. As for Gilroy, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season.
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