The Firebaugh Eagles will challenge the Mt. Whitney Pioneers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Two weeks ago, Firebaugh didn't have quite enough to beat Chowchilla and fell 2-1. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Tribe recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, Mt. Whitney fell victim to Mission Oak and their airtight defense last Thursday. They fell just short of the Hawks by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, the Pioneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 444th, while the Hawks are ranked 66th).
Firebaugh's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9-1. As for Mt. Whitney, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3-2.
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