The Desert Scorpions will face off against the California City Ravens at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Desert's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for eight straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Having struggled with seven defeats in a row, Desert turned things around against Frazier Mountain on Tuesday. They never let the Falcons onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Scorpions were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for California City, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They won by a goal and slipped past Rosamond 1-0. Kelly Champet had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Ravens.
California City was without their leading scorer, Jamia Mcclain, in Thursday's match. With Mcclain sidelined, Champet got her first action of the season. Champet made the most of the opportunity, scoring a goal A few more games like that and she might be seeing even more time going forward.
California City moved to 4-11-2 with that win, which also ended their seven-game losing streak. As for Desert, their victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-6 and their overall record up to 2-7.
Desert might still be hurting after the 4-0 loss they got from California City when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Will Desert have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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