The Rowland Raiders are taking a road trip to square off against the Wilson Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Rowland will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any goals on Friday, then bounced right back against Covina on Wednesday. The Raiders never let the Colts get on the board and left with a 4-0 victory. The final result isn't all that surprising considering Rowland's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 553rd, while Covina are ranked 1110th).
Charter Oak typically has all the answers at home, but on Wednesday Wilson proved too difficult a challenge. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Chargers. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Wilson.
Rowland now has a winning record of 8-7-2. As for Wilson, their victory bumped their record up to 8-4-4.
Rowland got the 'W' in their previous matchup two weeks ago against Wilson by a conclusive 3-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Raiders since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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