With a playoff game on the line, the Cleveland Cavaliers rose to the challenge on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Unicorns a 5-0 shutout. Given Cleveland's advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 125th, while Los Angeles CES is ranked 330th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cleveland hit Los Angeles CES with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Luria Balaban (2),
Grace Burgos,
Yesenia Gomez, and
Naomi Sweeney.
Cleveland's win bumped their record up to 15-4-4. As for Los Angeles CES, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-7-1 record this season.
Cleveland is on the road again on Saturday and plays GALA at 1:00 p.m. on February 17th. Cleveland will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more goals each matchup than the last. Los Angeles CES does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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