Westridge hasn't had much luck against Flintridge Prep recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Westridge Tigers will be playing at home against the Flintridge Prep Wolves at 3:15 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.
It was a proper cat-fight when Westridge took on Polytechnic on Friday. Westridge lost 4-1 to Polytechnic. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 709th, while the Panthers are ranked 326th).
Meanwhile, Flintridge Prep had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.2 goals) and they went ahead and made it seven on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Dolphins a 1-0 shutout. Give Wolves' defense some credit: that's the team's fifth straight shutout.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of Juliet Oberley, who's now up to four this season.
Flintridge Prep pushed their record up to 11-2-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those three matches. As for Westridge, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-6-3.
Westridge suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Flintridge Prep when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Will Westridge have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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