The Washington Eagles will face off against the Lincoln Mustangs at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Washington is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand City Arts and Leadership Academy a 1-0 shutout. 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).
Meanwhile, Lincoln sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 win over Galileo on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mustangs.
Lincoln's victory bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Washington, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
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