The Live Oak Acorns will head out to face off against the Oak Grove Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Live Oak's defense has only allowed 0.4 goals per game this season, so Oak Grove's offense will have their work cut out for them.
While Live Oak didn't have the best season last year (they finished 4-12-1), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They never let North Salinas get on the board and left with a 1-0 victory on Friday. That's two games straight that Live Oak have won by just one goal.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of Anthony Ramon, which was the first he's scored this season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to six goals the game before, Oak Grove was a bit more limited in their contest back in December of 2025. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Monte Vista Christian an easy 6-0 win. While losing is never fun, Oak Grove can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 1109th, while Monte Vista Christian are ranked 523rd).
The victory keeps Live Oak at an undefeated 5-0-2. Those wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those three matchups. As for Oak Grove, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
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