The Magnolia Science Academy Pirates are taking a road trip to square off against the Pacifica Christian Tritons at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Magnolia Science Academy's last four matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Thursday, Magnolia Science Academy sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Avalon. The Pirates better thank their lucky stars for the performance of Muhammed Sarikala, as he scored every single goal for his team.
Meanwhile, Pacifica Christian waltzed into their contest on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Their defense stepped up to hand the Lions a 2-0 shutout. The Tritons' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three games.
Pacifica Christian is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a massive bump to their 9-6-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up two goals over those nine contests. As for Magnolia Science Academy, the win was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 6-4-3.
Magnolia Science Academy suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Pacifica Christian when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can Magnolia Science Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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