The Wilcox Chargers will challenge the Mountain View Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Wilcox's last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Wilcox headed into their last match having not scored more than one goal for five straight, but Fremont let them put that streak behind them. Wilcox won by a goal and slipped past Fremont 4-3. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Chargers as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Mountain View entered their tilt with Palo Alto on Wednesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Their defense stepped up to hand the Vikings a 2-0 shutout. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 22nd, while the Vikings are ranked 107th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Wilcox's win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-6-3. As for Mountain View, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which somehow still isn't as good as their 10-1-3 record this season.
Wilcox might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Mountain View in their previous meeting on January 10th. Will Wilcox have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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