The Leigh Longhorns will head out to take on the Pioneer Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Leigh will be strutting in after a win while Pioneer will be coming in after a loss.
Leigh gave up the first goal last Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Lincoln. Given the Longhorns' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 150th, while the Lions are ranked 317th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Pioneer didn't have quite enough to beat Mt. Pleasant on Friday and fell 2-1. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The win made it two in a row for Leigh and bumps their season record up to 9-2-2. As for Pioneer, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7-1.
Leigh was able to grind out a solid victory over Pioneer in their previous matchup back in January, winning 4-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Leigh since the team 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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