Arcata is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Del Norte is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Arcata Tigers will welcome the Del Norte Warriors at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Arcata knows how to get goals on the board -- the team has finished with four goals or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Del Norte likes a good challenge.
Arcata's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Eureka with a sharp 5-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won eight games by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Eureka with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Izaiah Grosveld (3),
Dakota Grosveld, and Dakota.
Meanwhile, Del Norte faced McKinleyville in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Del Norte and McKinleyville finished up their contest with a 1-1 draw. The Warriors' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Arcata's win bumped their record up to 10-1-1. Del Norte's draw gives them a new season record of 9-1-1.
Arcata might still be hurting after the 5-1 defeat they got from Del Norte in their previous matchup back in August. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Arcata was down 3-0.
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