The Weed Cougars will face off against the Mt. Shasta Bears at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Mt. Shasta took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Weed, who comes in off a win.
Weed's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 victory over Fall River. The win was all the more spectacular given the Cougars' disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 63rd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 20th).
Meanwhile, after soaring to 11 goals the game before, Mt. Shasta was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They lost 4-1 to Tulelake.
Weed's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-5. As for Mt. Shasta, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-2.
Weed suffered a grim 5-0 defeat to Mt. Shasta when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Weed avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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