El Capitan is 0-4 against Granite Hills since January of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The El Capitan Vaqueros will venture away from home to face off against the Granite Hills Eagles at 7:00 p.m.
On Wednesday, El Capitan and Valhalla finished up on equal footing with a 1-1 draw.
Meanwhile, Granite Hills had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.8 goals) and they went ahead and made it seven on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged the Cougars out 2-1. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 88th, while the Cougars are ranked 327th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Granite Hills is also on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 47 goals over those 11 games. El Capitan's draw makes their record 7-7-2 this season.
El Capitan came up short against Granite Hills in their previous matchup two weeks ago, falling 3-1. Can El Capitan avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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