The Central Spartans will be taking part in a tournament against the Imperial Tigers at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.
Imperial is hoping to do what Patrick Henry couldn't on Wednesday: put an end to Central's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Central sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Patrick Henry.
Central hit Patrick Henry with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Angel Sandoval, Mishel Villanueva, and Joshua Ahumada.
Meanwhile, Imperial hasn't lost a match yet, a trend which continued in their latest game on Thursday. They beat Crawford by a goal, winning 2-1. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 104th, while the Colts are ranked 396th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Central's victory bumped their record up to 5-0-1. As for Imperial, their win bumped their record up to 5-0-2.
Everything went Central's way against Imperial in their previous meeting back in February, as Central made off with a 4-0 victory. Does Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Imperial turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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