The Olympian Eagles will take on the Francis Parker Lancers in a holiday battle at at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Olympian's offense. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Steele Canyon an easy 3-0 win.
Meanwhile, Francis Parker was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Steele Canyon. That's two games in a row now that the Lancers have lost by exactly two goals.
Olympian has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-3-1 record this season. As for Francis Parker, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Olympian came out on top in a nail-biter against Francis Parker in their previous matchup back in February of 2018, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Olympian since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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