The Elsinore Tigers will head out on the road to challenge the Temescal Canyon Titans at 6:45 p.m. on Friday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Elsinore is likely headed into the game with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against West Valley on Friday. Elsinore fell just short of West Valley by a score of 1-0.
Meanwhile, Temescal Canyon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 6-0 to San Jacinto. While losing is never fun, the Titans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 838th, while the Tigers are ranked 397th).
Temescal Canyon's loss dropped their record down to 5-12-3. As for Elsinore, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-4 record this season.
Everything went Elsinore's way against Temescal Canyon in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, as Elsinore made off with a 4-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Elsinore since the squad 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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