The Ayala Bulldogs will venture away from home to challenge the Walnut Mustangs at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Ayala will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
On Tuesday, Ayala was able to grind out a solid win over Glendora, taking the game 4-2. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 40th, while the Tartans are ranked 468th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ayala hit Glendora with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Adrian Chavez (2), Cruz Acosta, and Max Sumner.
Meanwhile, Walnut's game on Tuesday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They had just enough and edged Claremont out 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mustangs.
Ayala pushed their record up to 13-2-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Walnut, their record now sits at 8-3-3.
Everything went Ayala's way against Walnut in their previous meeting two weeks ago, as Ayala made off with a 5-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ayala 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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