Dinuba hasn't had much luck against Tulare Western recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Dinuba Emperors will look to defend their home pitch against the Tulare Western Mustangs at 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Dinuba's offense. They lost 3-0 to Hanford on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, the Emperors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 584th, while the Bullpups are ranked 90th).
Meanwhile, Tulare Western entered their tilt with Mission Oak on Wednesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Hawks 4-1.
Tulare Western has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5-1 record this season. As for Dinuba, their loss dropped their record down to 9-8-3.
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