The McFarland Cougars are taking a road trip to challenge the Shafter Generals at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. McFarland's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
McFarland fell victim to Chavez and their airtight defense on Thursday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Titans.
Shafter played in conference for the first time on Friday and they got just the result they we're looking for. They won by a goal and slipped past Taft 2-1. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but the Generals were the better team in the second half.
McFarland's loss dropped their record down to 6-8-2. As for Shafter, the win was their first at home , bumping their record up to 4-8-3.
McFarland skirted past Shafter 3-2 in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for McFarland 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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