The Sanger West Hornets will head out on the road to face off against the San Joaquin Memorial Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sanger West will be strutting in after a victory while San Joaquin Memorial will be coming in after a defeat.
Sanger West is headed into the game without a loss and will look to keep things rolling. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Hoover on Tuesday. Given the Hornets' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 119th, while the Patriots are ranked 886th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when San Joaquin Memorial duked it out withSunnyside on Tuesday. San Joaquin Memorial fell just short of Sunnyside by a score of 1-0.
San Joaquin Memorial has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-13-1 record this season. As for Sanger West, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-0-6.
Sanger West beat San Joaquin Memorial 3-1 in their previous meeting two weeks ago. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sanger West since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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