The El Dorado Golden Hawks will face off against the Foothill Knights at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with El Dorado sitting on four straight victories and Foothill on three.
El Dorado is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They blew past Yorba Linda 5-1 on Wednesday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Golden Hawks considering their one-goal performance the game before.
Meanwhile, Foothill beat Yorba Linda 3-1 on Friday. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 136th, while the Mustangs are ranked 513th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Foothill hit Yorba Linda with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Matthew Mendoza, Trent Samaha, and Quinn Frye.
El Dorado is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 21 goals over those eight matches. As for Foothill, their win bumped their record up to 10-4-3.
El Dorado beat Foothill 2-0 in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Does El Dorado have another victory up their sleeve, or will Foothill turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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