The Folsom Bulldogs will challenge the Whitney Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Folsom's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for eight straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Folsom's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Vista del Lago, sneaking past 1-0. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 49th, while the Eagles are ranked 241st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Whitney was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They fell 3-1 to St. Francis. The contest was a 1-1 toss-up at halftime, but the Wildcats couldn't quite close it out.
Folsom's win bumped their record up to 6-4-5. As for Whitney, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-15-1.
Everything went Folsom's way against Whitney when the teams last played back in January, as Folsom made off with a 4-0 victory. Does Folsom have another victory up their sleeve, or will Whitney turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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