The McClatchy Lions will square off against the Cordova Lancers at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cordova took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on McClatchy, who comes in off a win.
Cordova will be up against a hot McClatchy squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. McClatchy had just enough and edged Antelope out 3-2 on Tuesday. The Lions wouldn't have won without Ofelia Lopez, who scored the game-winner.
Meanwhile, Cordova fell victim to West Park and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They lost 9-0 to the Panthers. While losing is never fun, the Lancers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 778th, while the Panthers are ranked 139th).
Cordova has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-9 record this season. As for McClatchy, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3-2 record this season.
McClatchy took their victory against Cordova when the teams last played two weeks ago by a conclusive 6-0. Does McClatchy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cordova turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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