The Brawley Wildcats will face off against the Central Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Brawley comes in on four and Central on three.
If Brawley beats Central with three goals on Tuesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Brawley won by a goal and slipped past Yuma Catholic 3-2. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Wildcats' disadvantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 451st in California, while the Shamrocks are ranked 37th in Arizona).
Meanwhile, Central's and Holtville's contest on Friday was close at halftime, but Central turned on the heat in the second half with three goals. Central never let Holtville onto the board and left with a 4-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Spartans, who have now won ten games by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Holtville with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Angel Sandoval, Joseph Rosas, Santi German, and Mizael Rocha.
Brawley is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 24 goals over those eight contests. As for Central, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-1-2.
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