The Atwater Falcons will face off against the Merced Bears at 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
Atwater's last game might've seen four goals scored, but the final result was still a bit underwhelming. They and Los Banos finished up their match with a 2-2 draw on Friday. The Falcons had to tread lightly for part of the contest as four Atwater players were handed yellow cards, which could explain the final result.
Julian Zaragoza and Hudson Parreira scored both of Atwater's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 13 goals.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Merced's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of Golden Valley by a score of 3-2.
Merced now has a losing record at 5-6-2. With that draw, Atwater's record moves to 5-4-4.
Atwater skirted past Merced 2-1 when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Will Atwater repeat their success, or does Merced have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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