The Sequoia Ravens will square off against the Menlo-Atherton Bears at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Sequoia's last three matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Sequoia is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Woodside on Tuesday. Sequoia fell just short of Woodside by a score of 3-2. While losing is never fun, the Ravens can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 379th, while the Wildcats are ranked 149th).
Meanwhile, Menlo-Atherton kept a clean sheet against Hillsdale on Tuesday. They came out on top against the FIGHTING KNIGHTS by a score of 2-0. The result kept the Bears happy, as they haven't lost a game since January 9th.
Menlo-Atherton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 7-4-2 record this season. As for Sequoia, they dropped their record down to 4-8-2 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
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