The Kerman Lions will face off against the Reedley Pirates at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Reedley better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Kerman really get things going. Kerman never let Exeter onto the board and left with a 3-0 win on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Reedley entered their tilt with Washington Union on Tuesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the Panthers. Given the Pirates' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 69th, while the Panthers are ranked 420th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Reedley's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-3-4. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 16 goals over those five matches. As for Kerman, their victory bumped their record up to 8-10-3.
Kerman came up short against Reedley when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 4-2. Will Kerman have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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