The Laguna Creek Cardinals will face off against the Elk Grove Thundering Herd at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Elk Grove took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Laguna Creek, who comes in off a win.
Laguna Creek is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. Their defense stepped up to hand Cosumnes Oaks a 2-0 shutout on Monday. The win was some much needed relief for the Cardinals as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Elk Grove's game on Monday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell 2-0 to Sheldon. While losing is never fun, the Thundering Herd can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 676th, while the Huskies are ranked 161st).
Elk Grove's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9-4. As for Laguna Creek, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-11.
Laguna Creek came up short against Elk Grove in their previous matchup on January 10th, falling 3-1. Can Laguna Creek avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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