The Arvin Bears will square off against the Foothill Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Arvin fell victim to Golden Valley and their airtight defense on Wednesday. They came up short against the Bulldogs, falling 5-0. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 857th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 393rd).
Meanwhile, Foothill's game on Wednesday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Del Oro. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Trojans.
They hit Del Oro with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Jacob Martinez Toro, Bryan Lopez Ortega, and Francisco Alcaraz.
Foothill has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 15 goals over those five matches. As for Arvin, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 6-9-2.
Arvin beat Foothill by a goal in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, winning 2-1. Does Arvin have another victory up their sleeve, or will Foothill turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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