The Foothills Christian Knights will take on the Calexico Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Foothills Christian's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 5-0 margin over Orange Glen. The high-scoring effort was just what the Knights needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Meanwhile, Calexico got the win against Imperial on Friday by a conclusive 9-0. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 299th, while the Tigers are ranked 812th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Foothills Christian has also been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3-1 record this season. As for Calexico, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-4-1.
Foothills Christian beat Calexico by a goal in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, winning 3-2. Will Foothills Christian repeat their success, or does Calexico have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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