The Fort Bragg Timberwolves will head out on the road to take on the Lower Lake Trojans at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Lower Lake better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Fort Bragg really get things going. Fort Bragg never let Upper Lake onto the board and left with a 5-0 victory on Tuesday. It was an even better day for Irving Duran as he scored four goals for his team.
Fort Bragg used a slightly different lineup for their bout with Upper Lake. Julian Norman played for 70 minutes having averaged 33.1 this season and Joel Jimenez got 60 vs. an average of 31. Norman made the most of the opportunity, putting up an assist. A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.
Meanwhile, Lower Lake had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.3 goals) and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 5-1 margin over the Wolverines. The score was close at the half, but the Trojans pulled away in the second half with four goals.
The win made it two in a row for Fort Bragg and bumps their season record up to 6-6-1. As for Lower Lake, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1-1.
Fort Bragg suffered a grim 4-1 defeat to Lower Lake when the teams last played back in October of 2023. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Fort Bragg was down 4-0.
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