The Escalon Cougars will face off against the Hughson Huskies at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Friday just wasn't the day for Escalon's offense. They lost 4-0 to Hilmar on Friday. The loss continues a trend for Escalon in their meetings with Hilmar: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, Hughson also failed to score in their most recent game. They fell 2-0 to Ripon Christian on Friday. That's two games in a row now that Hughson have lost by exactly two goals.
Hughson was without their leading scorer, Gabriella Gordo, in Friday's matchup. With Gordo sitting this one out, Rowin Reisz got some extra time on the pitch (80 vs. her season average of 37.9).
Hughson's defeat dropped their record down to 4-12-5. As for Escalon, their loss dropped their record down to 6-12-1.
Escalon came out on top in a nail-biter against Hughson when the teams last played back in January, sneaking past 1-0. Do the Cougars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Huskies turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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