The Fortuna Huskies will head out on the road to challenge the Arcata Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Fortuna is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Fortuna is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of California's top teams: McKinleyville, who was ranked seventh in their home state at the time (Fortuna was ranked first). Neither Fortuna nor McKinleyville could gain the upper hand on Tuesday so the two teams had to settle for a 3-3 draw. The Huskies' defeat signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Arcata faced off against McKinleyville last Saturday. Arcata played to a draw too, finishing 1-1 against McKinleyville. The result (or lack thereof) marked the Tigers' first draw of the season.
Their goal came courtesy of
Josey Kimber-Roach, which was the first she's scored this season.
Fortuna's draw makes their record 15-1-1 this season. As for Arcata, they moved theirs to 6-3-1.
Everything went Fortuna's way against Arcata when the teams last played last Wednesday, as Fortuna made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fortuna since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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