Pomona and Bassett are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but likely not for long. The Pomona Red Devils will challenge the Bassett Olympians at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bassett took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Pomona, who comes in off a win.
Pomona is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They never let Workman onto the board and left with a 4-0 win on Thursday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Red Devils needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Meanwhile, Bassett fought the good fight in their overtime contest against La Puente on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 2-1. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Olympians came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 404th, while the Warriors are ranked 866th).
Bassett has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-4 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 20 goals over those four contests. As for Pomona, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-12-1.
Pomona might still be hurting after the 4-0 loss they got from Bassett when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Can Pomona avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
