The California Military Institute Rough Riders will take on the San Jacinto Leadership Academy Lions in a holiday battle at at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
California Military Institute will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal on Thursday, then bounced right back against Desert Christian Academy on Friday. California Military Institute put the hurt on Desert Christian Academy with a sharp 7-3 victory.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask San Jacinto Leadership Academy). Their defense stepped up to hand California Lutheran an 11-0 shutout on Monday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Lions needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
San Jacinto Leadership Academy is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2-1 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 22 goals over those four contests. As for California Military Institute, their win bumped their record up to 7-3.
Everything went California Military Institute's way against San Jacinto Leadership Academy in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, as California Military Institute made off with a 5-0 victory. Will California Military Institute repeat their success, or does San Jacinto Leadership Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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