The Fairfield Falcons will face off against the Florin Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Fairfield is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Fairfield managed to keep up with Johnson until halftime on Tuesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Fairfield lost 5-2 to Johnson. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 1096th, while the Warriors are ranked 450th).
Meanwhile, Florin hadn't done well against Foothill recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Florin sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Foothill. That's two games straight that the Panthers have won by just one goal.
Pedro Zavala and Daniel Sierra scored both of Florin's goals, bringing their combined season tally to six goals.
Florin's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-5. As for Fairfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10-1.
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