Desert hasn't had much luck against Bishop Union recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Desert Scorpions will host the Bishop Union Broncos at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with six losses in a row, Desert turned things around against Kern Valley on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 4-1 margin over the Broncs. The Scorpions' offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last six games.
Meanwhile, Bishop Union kept a clean sheet against Rosamond on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Roadrunners by a score of 2-0. The result kept the Broncos happy, as they haven't lost a game since December 6, 2024.
Iker Gonzalez and Milton Michel scored both of Bishop Union's goals, bringing their combined season tally to six goals.
Bishop Union is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-1-1 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 19 goals over those five contests. As for Desert, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-6.
Desert might still be hurting after the 12-0 defeat they got from Bishop Union in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Can Desert avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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