Bassett and Pomona are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but likely not for long. The Bassett Olympians will welcome the Pomona Red Devils at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Bassett fought the good fight in their overtime contest against La Puente on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty 18 goals in the game before, the Olympians couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Pomona). Their defense stepped up to hand Workman a 4-0 shutout on Thursday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Red Devils needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Bassett has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-4 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 20 goals over those four contests. As for Pomona, they moved to 3-12-1 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Everything went Bassett's way against Pomona in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, as Bassett made off with a 4-0 victory. Will Bassett repeat their success, or does Pomona have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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