The Pacific Ridge Firebirds will head out to square off against the La Jolla Country Day Torreys at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Pacific Ridge will be strutting in after a win while La Jolla Country Day will be coming in after a loss.
Pacific Ridge will bounce into Wednesday's game after beating Francis Parker, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. Pacific Ridge put the hurt on Francis Parker with a sharp 3-0 victory on Friday. The win was all the more spectacular given the Firebirds' disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 637th, while the Lancers are ranked 244th).
Taylor Geiger and Hailey Haapanen scored all three of Pacific Ridge's goals, bringing their combined season tally to six goals.
Meanwhile, La Jolla Country Day was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 4-2 to Bishop's.
La Jolla Country Day's loss dropped their record down to 2-5-1. As for Pacific Ridge, their victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-1-2 and their overall record up to 3-6-2.
Pacific Ridge came out on top in a nail-biter against La Jolla Country Day in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, sneaking past 4-3. Does Pacific Ridge have another victory up their sleeve, or will La Jolla Country Day turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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