The Delano Tigers will head out on the road to challenge the Shafter Generals at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
It was a proper cat-fight when Delano challenged Mira Monte on Friday. Delano lost 6-1 to Mira Monte. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 682nd, while the Lions are ranked 139th).
Delano's goal came courtesy of Lionel Madrigal, who's now up to six this season.
Meanwhile, Shafter might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Centennial an easy 6-1 win. Things were pretty much settled by the half as the Generals were already down 5-0.
This is the second loss in a row for Delano and nudges their season record down to 4-4-2. As for Shafter, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5-1.
Delano suffered a grim 5-0 defeat to Shafter in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Can Delano avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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