Burbank hasn't had much luck against Glendale recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Burbank Bulldogs will square off against the Glendale Nitros at 3:45 p.m. Burbank will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
On Saturday, Burbank was able to grind out a solid victory over Sun Valley Magnet, taking the game 3-1. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 162nd, while the Pioneers are ranked 761st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Andre Zargaryan and Aram Hovanessian scored all three of Burbank's goals, bringing their combined season tally to ten goals.
Meanwhile, Glendale had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They came out on top against the Falcons by a score of 3-1. The Nitros found success even though the refs didn't miss a thing: five Glendale players were handed yellow cards.
Burbank pushed their record up to 10-1-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 14 goals over those three matches. As for Glendale, their victory bumped their record up to 6-4-4.
Burbank might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Glendale in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Can Burbank avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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