Western Sierra Collegiate Academy hasn't had much luck against Cristo Rey recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Western Sierra Collegiate Academy Wolves will face off against the Cristo Rey Saints at 6:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Western Sierra Collegiate Academy sitting on five straight wins and Cristo Rey on ten.
Western Sierra Collegiate Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of California's top teams: Sacramento Country Day, who was ranked 25th in their home state at the time (Western Sierra Collegiate Academy was ranked 24th). Western Sierra Collegiate Academy never let Sacramento Country Day onto the board and left with a 3-0 victory on Friday. Wolves might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by three goals or more this season.
Daniel Sheehan and
Alex Azevedo scored all three of Western Sierra Collegiate Academy's goals, bringing their combined season tally to seven goals.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Cristo Rey). They blew past Buckingham Charter 11-0 on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Saints, who have now won seven games by three goals or more so far this season.
Western Sierra Collegiate Academy's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-2. As for Cristo Rey, their victory bumped their record up to 10-0.
Western Sierra Collegiate Academy took their win against Cristo Rey when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Western Sierra Collegiate Academy 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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