The Foresthill Wildfires are taking a road trip to take on the Encina Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Foresthill has given up an average of 2.6 goals per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Foresthill is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of California's top teams: John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills, who was ranked first at the time (Foresthill was ranked 14th). The Wildfires came up short against the Patriots on Wednesday, falling 9-2. Things were pretty much settled by the half as Foresthill were already down 5-2.
Carly Clarke and Amy Saxelby scored both of Foresthill's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 13 goals.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Encina, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 victory over Futures on Thursday. Encina haven't had any issues with Futures recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Encina's victory bumped their record up to 7-5-1. As for Foresthill, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-4.
Foresthill might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Encina in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Wildfires avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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