The Santa Clara Bruins will take on the Los Gatos Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Friday just wasn't the day for Santa Clara's offense. They fell just short of Mountain View by a score of 1-0 on Friday. The Bruins haven't had much luck with the Spartans recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, Los Gatos hasn't lost a match since December 16, 2024, a trend which continued in their latest game on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Homestead a 1-0 shutout. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 42nd, while the Mustangs are ranked 386th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Los Gatos' one-goal win came courtesy of Abby Nelson, who's now up to eight this season.
Los Gatos' victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-2-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 11 goals over those four matches. As for Santa Clara, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4-3.
Santa Clara might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Los Gatos in their previous matchup on January 8th. Will Santa Clara have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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