The Upland Highlanders/Scots will face off against the Los Osos Grizzlies at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams each escaped with close wins against their previous opponents.
Upland's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Damien, sneaking past 1-0. Given the Highlanders/Scots' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 54th, while the Spartans are ranked 568th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Upland's one-goal win came courtesy of Drew Shoji, who's now up to ten this season.
Los Osos played in conference for the first time on Wednesday and they got just the result they we're looking for. They skirted past Rancho Cucamonga 1-0.
Los Osos' win bumped their record up to 4-8-4. As for Upland, they pushed their record up to 10-3-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Upland skirted past Los Osos 3-2 in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Does Upland have another victory up their sleeve, or will Los Osos turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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