The Rancho San Juan Trailblazers are taking a road trip to square off against the Everett Alvarez Eagles at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Rancho San Juan is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.9 goals per game this season.
If Everett Alvarez heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Rancho San Juan took over last week. Rancho San Juan sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Hollister on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Trailblazers.
Valeria Razo-Gomez and Kaylee Hernandez scored both of Rancho San Juan's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 18 goals.
Meanwhile, Everett Alvarez was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against Soledad, falling 5-0. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 499th, while the Aztecs are ranked 59th).
Rancho San Juan's victory bumped their record up to 9-4-2. As for Everett Alvarez, their loss dropped their record down to 6-9.
Rancho San Juan was able to grind out a solid win over Everett Alvarez when the teams last played back in January, winning 4-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rancho San Juan since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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