The Lynwood Knights will head out on the road to take on the Norwalk Lancers at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Norwalk will be up against a hot Lynwood squad: the team just extended their winning streak to eight. Lynwood's defense stepped up to hand Bellflower a 5-0 shutout on Tuesday. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Knights were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, Norwalk won against Dominguez on Thursday with three goals and they decided to stick to that goal total again on Tuesday. Norwalk blew past Firebaugh 3-0. That's two games straight that the Lancers have won by exactly three goals.
Lynwood's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-1. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up two goals over those five matches. As for Norwalk, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-6-2.
Lynwood beat Norwalk 2-0 when the teams last played two weeks ago. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lynwood 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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