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| 01/14/26 - Home | 2-1 W |
| 02/13/25 - Home | 2-0 W |
| 02/04/25 - Home | 2-0 W |
| 01/17/25 - Away | 0-0 T |
| 01/31/24 - Away | 2-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
Norco and Santiago are an even 4-4-2 against one another since January of 2022, but likely not for long. The Cougars will challenge the Sharks at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Norco's last nine contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Norco will head out to face Santiago after giving up their first home loss of the season on Wednesday. The Cougars fell just short of Roosevelt by a score of 3-2. While losing is never fun, Norco can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 472nd, while Roosevelt are ranked 150th).
Meanwhile, Santiago's matchup on Wednesday was close up to the half, but then they kicked things up a notch. They were the clear victors by a 4-1 margin over King. Santiago haven't had any issues with King recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Norco now has a losing record of 8-9-1. As for Santiago, their win bumped their record up to 8-5-4.
Norco skirted past Santiago 2-1 in their previous matchup on January 14th. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cougars 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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