The Calaveras Red Hawks will head out on the road to face off against the Linden Lions at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Calaveras' offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Calaveras fell victim to Summerville and their airtight defense on Thursday. They came up short against the Bears, falling 7-0. While losing is never fun, the Red Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 1012th, while the Bears are ranked 331st).
Meanwhile, everything went Linden's way against Big Valley Christian on Wednesday as Linden made off with a 16-1 win. Xavier Flores was a massive factor in the win as he booted in four goals all by himself.
Linden is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-7-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 32 goals over those four matchups. As for Calaveras, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-9-2.
Calaveras skirted past Linden 2-1 when the teams last played back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for Calaveras since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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