The Huntington Beach Oilers will venture away from home to face off against the Los Alamitos Griffins at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Huntington Beach has three straight wins, Los Alamitos has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Huntington Beach's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They came out on top against Marina by a score of 2-0. The final result isn't all that surprising considering Huntington Beach's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 230th, while Marina are ranked 888th).
Meanwhile, Los Alamitos didn't have quite enough to beat Edison on Wednesday and fell 2-1.
Los Alamitos' loss dropped their record down to 7-14-2. As for Huntington Beach, their victory bumped their record up to 8-4-2.
Huntington Beach skirted past Los Alamitos 3-2 in their previous meeting back in December of 2025. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Oilers 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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