The De Anza Dons and the Bethel Jaguars will compete for holiday cheer at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
If De Anza beats Bethel with three goals on Thursday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. De Anza had just enough and edged Leadership Public Schools Richmond out 3-2.
Mark Santos and Miguel Jimenez scored all three of De Anza's goals, bringing their combined season tally to eight goals.
Meanwhile, Bethel kept a clean sheet against Rodriguez on Monday. They blew past the Mustangs 3-0. Considering the Jaguars have won three matches by more than two goals this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Bethel has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 21 goals over those five games. As for De Anza, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
De Anza suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Bethel when the teams last played back in November of 2019. Can De Anza avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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