Baldwin Park fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Azusa on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Azusa Aztecs by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, the Braves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 1038th, while the Aztecs are ranked 336th).
Baldwin Park has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-8-2 record this season. As for Azusa, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 10-0-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Baldwin Park will venture away from home to face off against Nogales at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Baldwin Park's last five contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Azusa, they will head out on the road to square off against Duarte at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Azusa's defense has only allowed 0.5 goals per game this season, so Duarte's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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