Del Norte hasn't had much luck against Fortuna recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Del Norte Warriors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Fortuna Huskies at 4:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Del Norte comes in on three and Fortuna on five.
Del Norte's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Eureka. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked second, while the Loggers are ranked 37th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Deken Hanks was the driving force of Del Norte's attack as he scored both of Del Norte's goals, bringing his season total up to 13 goals.
Meanwhile, Fortuna made easy work of St. Bernard's on Monday and carried off an 11-0 victory. Give the Huskies' defense some credit: that's the team's fifth straight shutout.
Del Norte's win bumped their record up to 9-1. As for Fortuna, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-2.
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