The John Adams Academy Rsvl/Lin Patriots will square off against the Sacramento Waldorf Waves at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
John Adams Academy Rsvl/Lin took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 7-1 margin over Forest Lake Christian. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Patriots considering their one-goal performance the match before.
Meanwhile, Sacramento Waldorf waltzed into their game on Thursday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. Their defense stepped up to hand the Vikings a 4-0 shutout. Given the Waves' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 12th, while the Vikings are ranked 78th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
John Adams Academy Rsvl/Lin is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3-1 record this season. As for Sacramento Waldorf, their victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-2.
John Adams Academy Rsvl/Lin beat Sacramento Waldorf by a goal when the teams last played back in September, winning 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for John Adams Academy Rsvl/Lin since the team 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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