The Sonora Raiders and the La Serna Lancers will compete for holiday cheer at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sonora's last three matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Sonora's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 victory over Los Osos. The final result isn't all that surprising considering Sonora's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 24th, while Los Osos are ranked 305th).
Meanwhile, La Serna lost 4-1 to Downey on Saturday.
Sonora's win bumped their record up to 7-0-2. As for La Serna, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
Sonora came out on top in a nail-biter against La Serna when the teams last played back in December of 2024, sneaking past 2-1. Do the Raiders have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Lancers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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