The Pioneer Patriots will head out to square off against the Patterson Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Pioneer is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand Del Campo a 4-0 shutout. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Patriots considering their one-goal performance the game before.
They hit Del Campo with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Isaac Gonzalez (2), Omar Ramos, and Rafael Lopez.
Meanwhile, Patterson put another one in the bag last Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Sierra. The Tigers' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last five matchups.
Patterson's victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 27 goals over those seven contests. As for Pioneer, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 5-6 record this season.
Pioneer came up short against Patterson in their previous matchup back in February of 2018, falling 2-0. Can Pioneer avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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