The Aliso Niguel Wolverines will square off against the San Clemente Tritons at 5:15 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Aliso Niguel's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged Capistrano Valley out 1-0. Given the Wolverines' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 201st, while the Cougars are ranked 593rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, San Clemente had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.5 goals) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Stallions.
San Clemente has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 26 goals over those eight matchups. As for Aliso Niguel, they now have a winning record of 5-4-6.
Aliso Niguel came up short against San Clemente when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 2-0. Will Aliso Niguel have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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