The Yuba City Honkers will challenge the Nevada Union Miners at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Yuba City's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Yuba City's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Placer, sneaking past 1-0. The win was some much needed relief for the Honkers as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Nevada Union was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of River Valley. While losing is never fun, the Miners can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 934th, while the Falcons are ranked 93rd).
Nevada Union's loss dropped their record down to 0-6-1. As for Yuba City, they now have a winning record of 5-4-3.
Yuba City suffered a grim 4-1 defeat to Nevada Union in their previous matchup back in December of 2021. Can Yuba City avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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