The Johnson Warriors will challenge the Fairfield Falcons at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Johnson's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while Fairfield has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
Johnson's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Foothill by a score of 2-0. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 363rd, while the Mustangs are ranked 943rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hugo Haro was the driving force of Johnson's attack as he scored both of Johnson's goals, bringing his season total up to four goals.
Meanwhile, Fairfield and Burbank finished up their matchup with a 0-0 draw on Tuesday.
Johnson has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 25 goals over those nine contests. With that draw, Fairfield's record moves to 1-14-3.
Everything went Johnson's way against Fairfield in their previous matchup back in January, as Johnson made off with a 5-2 victory. Will Johnson repeat their success, or does Fairfield have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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