Imperial is 0-9-1 against Calexico since December of 2018 but things could change on Tuesday. The Imperial Tigers will host the Calexico Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Imperial is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Brawley on Friday. Imperial fell just short of Brawley by a score of 2-1.
Meanwhile, Calexico kept a clean sheet against Holtville on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Vikings out 1-0. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 98th, while the Vikings are ranked 914th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Calexico is also on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 15 goals over those five contests. As for Imperial, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-5-7.
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