Wheatland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against the Lincoln Fighting Zebras, falling 4-1. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 1057th, while the Fighting Zebras are ranked 483rd).
Wheatland's loss dropped their record down to 2-9-2. As for Lincoln, their win bumped their record up to 7-3-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wheatland has already played their next matchup (against Mira Loma), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Lincoln will be playing in front of their home fans against Marysville at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lincoln is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.5 goals per game this season.
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