The Avenal Buccaneers will be defending their home pitch for the first time this season when they go up against the Woodlake Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Avenal's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past West 1-0. Daisy Mendez had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Buccaneers.
Meanwhile, Woodlake had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Aztecs. Give the Tigers' defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Avenal pushed their record up to 5-2-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 15 goals over those five contests. As for Woodlake, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2-2 record this season.
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