The Eureka Loggers will venture away from home to face off against the Arcata Tigers at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Eureka came up short against McKinleyville on Saturday, falling 8-1. The Loggers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 4-0.
Meanwhile, Arcata earned a 4-2 victory over South Fork on Tuesday. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked third, while the Cubs are ranked 65th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Arcata hit South Fork with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Victor Vega,
Tex Larsen,
Daniel Davidson, and
Lars Gerdes.
Eureka has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season. As for Arcata, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-2-1.
Eureka suffered a grim 5-0 defeat to Arcata in their previous matchup back in September. Can Eureka avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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