The Troy Warriors will face off against the Pacifica Mariners at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.
Troy's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged El Dorado out 1-0. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 26th, while the Golden Hawks are ranked 123rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Pacifica's game on Tuesday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They skirted past Esperanza 1-0. That's two games straight that the Mariners have won by just one goal.
Troy has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for Pacifica, the victory got them back to even at 5-5-1.
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