There's no place like home for Granite Bay, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Whitney Wildcats out 2-1 on Thursday. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Grizzlies' disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 299th, while the Wildcats are ranked 46th).
Mason Yzuel and Jaber Sereis scored both of Granite Bay's goals, bringing their combined season tally to seven goals.
Granite Bay's win bumped their record up to 4-5-5. As for Whitney, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-4-7.
Granite Bay is taking a road trip to face off against Del Oro at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Granite Bay's last ten matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Whitney, they will host Rocklin at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Rocklin will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Whitney surely won't give up without a fight.
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