The Sunnyside Wildcats will face off against the Roosevelt Rough Riders at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sunnyside is coming into the game hot, having won their last six games.
Last Thursday, Sunnyside beat Hoover 3-1. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 141st, while the Patriots are ranked 909th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hector Arizmendi and David Ortiz scored all three of Sunnyside's goals, bringing their combined season tally to eight goals.
Meanwhile, Roosevelt fell victim to Sanger West and their airtight defense on Thursday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hornets.
Sunnyside's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-5-1. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those five contests. As for Roosevelt, their loss dropped their record down to 12-9-1.
Sunnyside took their win against Roosevelt in their previous meeting back in January by a conclusive 4-0. Will Sunnyside repeat their success, or does Roosevelt have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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