The Walnut Mustangs will head out on the road to face off against the Claremont Wolfpack at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Walnut is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.1 goals per game this season.
Walnut will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Glendora on Thursday. Walnut put the hurt on Glendora with a sharp 8-3 win. Oscar Feria was a massive factor in the win as he booted in six goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Claremont didn't have quite enough to beat Diamond Bar on Thursday and fell 2-1. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Wolfpack came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 233rd, while the Brahmas are ranked 722nd).
Claremont has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5-1 record this season. As for Walnut, their victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-2-1 and their overall record up to 7-3-3.
Walnut came up short against Claremont in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 2-0. Can Walnut avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps