The Salinas Cowboys will head out on the road to face off against the Rancho San Juan Trailblazers at 5:45 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Salinas has three straight victories, Rancho San Juan has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
If Salinas beats Rancho San Juan with three goals on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Salinas walked away with a 3-1 win over Stevenson on Tuesday. That's two games straight that the Cowboys have won by exactly two goals.
They hit Stevenson with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Cesar Molina, Erick Cortez, and Mattheus Mariscal.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Rancho San Juan's offense. They lost 3-0 to Watsonville on Thursday. That's two games in a row now that the Trailblazers have lost by exactly three goals.
Salinas' victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-5-4. As for Rancho San Juan, their loss dropped their record down to 4-13-1.
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