The Sonora Wildcats are taking a road trip to take on the Escalon Cougars at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Sonora will bounce into Wednesday's match after beating Ripon Christian, who they had gone 0-3 against in their three prior meetings. The Wildcats came out on top against the Knights by a score of 4-2 on Friday. Sammy Villifana was a massive factor in the win as he booted in three goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Escalon entered their tilt with Orestimba on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Warriors with a sharp 3-0 win. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Escalon were the better team in the second half.
Sonora's record now sits at 6-8. As for Escalon, their record is now 9-5-1.
Sonora was able to grind out a solid victory over Escalon in their previous matchup on January 7th, winning 4-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wildcats 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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