The Oakdale Mustangs will challenge the Manteca Buffaloes at 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Oakdale's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. Everything went their way against East Union as Oakdale made off with a 4-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Mustangs, who have now won seven games by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit East Union with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Kaia Cox (2), Kyleigh Melconian, and Ashlyn Splettstoesser.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Manteca, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They won by a goal and slipped past Central Catholic 1-0.
Manteca is also on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-8-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those five matchups. As for Oakdale, they pushed their record up to 10-8-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Everything went Oakdale's way against Manteca when the teams last played back in December of 2024, as Oakdale made off with a 4-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Oakdale since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps