The University Red Devils will face off against the Redwood Giants at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. University is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.2 goals per game this season.
University's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 4-0 margin over San Domenico. Given the Red Devils' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 269th, while the Panthers are ranked 625th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
University hit San Domenico with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Jazleen Cerda (2), Annabelle Vandermarck, and Sonja Anschutz.
Meanwhile, Redwood was able to grind out a solid victory over Terra Linda on Thursday, taking the game 2-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Giants.
Redwood's win bumped their record up to 7-2-3. As for University, their victory bumped their record up to 5-3-2.
University came out on top in a nail-biter against Redwood in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. Will University repeat their success, or does Redwood have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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