The Fallbrook Warriors are taking a road trip to square off against the Escondido Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fallbrook's last eight contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Fallbrook is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against San Marcos on Wednesday. The Warriors fell just short of the Knights by a score of 1-0. That's two games in a row now that Fallbrook have lost by just one goal.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Escondido, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Mt. Carmel on Wednesday. Escondido found success even though the refs didn't miss a thing: four Escondido players were handed yellow cards.
They hit Mt. Carmel with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Marvin Cruz, David Ortiz, and Jimmi Arizmendi.
Escondido's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-4-4. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored eight goals over those three matchups. As for Fallbrook, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5-5.
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