The McLane Highlanders will square off against the Torres Toros at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. McLane's last four matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Torres will have to contend with a McLane squad hungry for a win, something the team hasn't seen since December 18. McLane fell just short of Bullard by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Highlanders came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 118th, while the Knights are ranked 280th).
Meanwhile, there was early excitement for Torres after they claimed the first goal on Tuesday, however, they wouldn't score again. They fell 3-1 to Fresno. The Toros haven't had much luck with the Warriors recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
McLane's defeat dropped their record down to 8-5-2. As for Torres, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
McLane took their victory against Torres when the teams last played back in December of 2021 by a conclusive 8-0. Does McLane have another victory up their sleeve, or will Torres turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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