The Northgate Broncos will head out on the road to square off against the Acalanes Dons at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
On Tuesday, Northgate didn't have quite enough to beat Clayton Valley Charter and fell 2-1. While losing is never fun, Northgate can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 620th, while Clayton Valley Charter are ranked 15th).
Northgate's goal came courtesy of Brayden Shen, which was the first he's scored this season.
Meanwhile, Acalanes and Campolindo finished up on equal footing with a 1-1 draw on Tuesday.
Acalanes' draw makes their record 3-5-4 this season. As for Northgate, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7-1.
Northgate came up short against Acalanes in their previous matchup back in February of 2025, falling 3-1. Can the Broncos avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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