The Azusa Aztecs will take on the San Gabriel Matadors at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Azusa sitting on four straight wins and San Gabriel on three.
Azusa's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They were the clear victors by a 5-0 margin over Oakwood. Considering Azusa have won eight matches by more than two goals this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but San Gabriel had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out the Eagles 2-1. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but San Gabriel were the better team in the second half.
Rihanna Kennard and Paisleigh Davis scored both of San Gabriel's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 17 goals.
San Gabriel's victory bumped their record up to 14-3-5. As for Azusa, their win bumped their record up to 15-2-4.
Azusa beat San Gabriel by a goal in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, winning 1-0. Will the Aztecs repeat their success, or do the Matadors have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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