The San Clemente Tritons will take on the Aliso Niguel Wolverines at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
San Clemente is headed into Friday's contest following a draw, the team's first since December 3. They and San Juan Hills finished up on equal footing with a 1-1 draw on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, Aliso Niguel kept a clean sheet against El Toro on Friday. They beat the Chargers by a goal, winning 1-0. The win was all the more spectacular given Aliso Niguel's disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 146th, while El Toro are ranked 28th).
The victory made it two in a row for Aliso Niguel and bumps their season record up to 7-3-3. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those two matches. With that draw, San Clemente's record moves to 7-4-2.
San Clemente beat Aliso Niguel by a goal in their previous matchup two weeks ago, winning 2-1. Do the Tritons have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wolverines turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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