The Azusa Aztecs will head out on the road to face off against the Duarte Falcons at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Azusa lost 5-1 to Garey on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Aztecs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 981st, while the Vikings are ranked 490th).
Meanwhile, Duarte was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Baldwin Park, falling 8-0.
Azusa dropped their record down to 1-11-6 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Duarte, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-15-2.
Everything went Azusa's way against Duarte in their previous meeting last Tuesday, as Azusa made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Azusa since the squad 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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