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| 01/31/24 - Home | 6-0 W |
| 01/09/24 - Away | 4-1 W |
| 01/29/22 - Away | 6-0 W |
| 01/06/22 - Home | 7-0 W |
| 02/15/20 - Home | 9-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
Saint Francis is 10-0 against Archbishop Riordan since January of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Saint Francis Lancers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Archbishop Riordan Crusaders at 6:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Saint Francis' defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They won by a goal and slipped past Valley Christian 1-0. Brandon Angulo had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Lancers.
Saint Francis was without their leading scorer, Michael Scavotto, in Saturday's matchup. With Scavotto sitting this one out, Owen Masnik got some extra time on the pitch (80 vs. his season average of 56).
Meanwhile, Archbishop Riordan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They came up short against Bellarmine College Prep, falling 5-0. While losing is never fun, the Crusaders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 782nd, while the Bells are ranked 27th).
Archbishop Riordan's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Saint Francis, the win was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 4-6.
Saint Francis took their victory against Archbishop Riordan in their previous matchup back in January of 2024 by a conclusive 6-0. Does Saint Francis have another victory up their sleeve, or will Archbishop Riordan turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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