Fresno Christian is on a nine-game streak of home wins, while Sunnyside is on a six-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Fresno Christian Eagles will welcome the Sunnyside Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Fresno Christian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against South, sneaking past 3-2. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but the Eagles were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, while the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Sunnyside who was credited with the win on Wednesday. Sunnyside got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Mission College Prep's three.
Sunnyside has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up two goals over those 14 games. As for Fresno Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 15-2.
Fresno Christian took their win against Sunnyside in their previous matchup back in March of 2021 by a conclusive 9-4. In that match, Fresno Christian amassed a halftime lead of 6-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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