Encina faced North Tahoe in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Bulldogs' defense stepped up to hand the Lakers a 1-0 shutout. Sahil Nassery had the honor of scoring the game-winner for Encina.
Encina is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-4-2 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 49 goals over those 12 matches. As for North Tahoe, they dropped their record down to 10-6-2 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Coming up, Encina will head out to square off against John Adams Academy Rsvl/Lin at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. North Tahoe does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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