The Point Loma Pointers are on the road again on Friday and plays the Steele Canyon Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on February 23rd. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Wednesday, Point Loma beat La Costa Canyon 3-1. That's two games straight that Point Loma has won by exactly two goals.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Ethan Denney and
Fin Rohnow, who scored all three of Point Loma's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 11 so far this season.
Meanwhile, Steele Canyon has not lost a match since January 16th, a trend which continued in their latest game on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 win over Westview. One seems to be a good number for Steele Canyon as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of goals in their previous game.
Point Loma pushed their record up to 7-9-5 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored ten goals over those three games. As for Steele Canyon, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-3-9 record this season.
Point Loma skirted past Steele Canyon 2-1 when the teams last played back in December of 2014. Will Point Loma repeat their success, or does Steele Canyon have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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