The Lincoln Mustangs will square off against the Washington Eagles at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.
Lincoln is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They never let Galileo get on the board and left with a 1-0 victory. The Mustangs haven't had any issues with the Lions recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Washington challenged City Arts and Leadership Academy on Tuesday. Washington had just enough and edged out City Arts and Leadership Academy 1-0. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Eagles' disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 850th in California, while the Hawks are ranked 235th in California).
Lincoln's win bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Washington, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Lincoln skirted past Washington 2-1 when the teams last played on February 6th. Will Lincoln repeat their success, or does Washington have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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