Arlington gave up the first goal on Thursday, but they didn't let that get them down. They beat the Canyon Springs Cougars by a goal, winning 4-3. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 124th, while the Cougars are ranked 266th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Michaela Fitzpatrick and Mia Dileo scored all four of Arlington's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 33 goals.
Lions
| 01/09/25 @ Canyon Springs | 4-3 |
| 01/07/25 vs Hillcrest | 4-1 |
| 01/03/25 vs Rubidoux | 8-0 |
The victory was the third in a row for Arlington, bringing their record for this year to 9-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 16 goals over those three games. As for Canyon Springs, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-3.
Arlington wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next contest, a 1-1 draw against Poly on the 14th. As for Canyon Springs, they also didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next matchup, a 1-0 win against Hillcrest on the 14th.
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