The Burbank Bulldogs will face off against the Glendale Nitros at 3:45 p.m. on Saturday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Burbank fell victim to Crescenta Valley and their airtight defense on Thursday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Falcons. While losing is never fun, Burbank can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 483rd, while Crescenta Valley are ranked 172nd).
Meanwhile, Glendale has been on a difficult stretch since their win on the 15th. They lost 13-0 to Burroughs on Thursday.
Glendale's defeat dropped their record down to 3-15-2. As for Burbank, their loss dropped their record down to 10-8-1.
Burbank beat Glendale 2-0 when the teams last played on January 13th. Will the Bulldogs repeat their success, or do the Nitros have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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