Walnut hasn't had much luck against Claremont recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Walnut Mustangs will take on the Claremont Wolfpack in a holiday battle at at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Walnut will bounce into Thursday's contest after beating South Hills, who they had gone 0-8-1 against in their nine prior meetings. Walnut walked away with a 3-1 win over South Hills on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mustangs.
Meanwhile, Claremont was not the first on the board last Saturday, but they got there more often. They beat Etiwanda by a goal, winning 2-1.
Mia Flores and Layla Lopez scored both of Claremont's goals, bringing their combined season tally to three goals.
Walnut's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Claremont, their win bumped their record up to 3-0-1.
Walnut suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Claremont in their previous matchup back in December of 2021. Can Walnut avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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