The Coalinga Horned Toads will challenge the Dos Palos Broncos at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams each escaped with close wins against their previous opponents.
Coalinga will bounce into Wednesday's matchup after beating Mendota, who they had gone 1-7-1 against in their nine prior meetings. The Horned Toads came out on top in a nail-biter against the Aztecs on Tuesday, sneaking past 2-1.
Meanwhile, Dos Palos hasn't lost a match since January 2nd, a trend which continued in their latest game on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Tranquillity 2-1. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but Dos Palos were the better team in the second half.
Arturo Mendoza and Emmanuel Contreras scored both of Dos Palos' goals, bringing their combined season tally to 24 goals.
Dos Palos is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-8-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 15 goals over those five matches. As for Coalinga, their win bumped their record up to 11-5-4.
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