The Sweetwater Red Devils will head out on the road to face off against the Kearny Komets at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sweetwater will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Last Monday, Sweetwater earned a 4-2 win over Mar Vista. Given the Red Devils' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 262nd, while the Mariners are ranked 1021st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Sweetwater hit Mar Vista with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Anthony Silva (2), Salis Mustapha, and Faisal Musah Muhama.
Meanwhile, Kearny came up short against Mission Bay on Tuesday and fell 4-2.
Sweetwater's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-2-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored eight goals over those three games. As for Kearny, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-4-3 record this season.
Sweetwater beat Kearny 4-2 in their previous matchup back in January of 2022. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sweetwater since the squad 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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