The Alameda Hornets will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against the Foothill Falcons at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Alameda saw some tournament action on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Lowell. Given the Hornets' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 161st, while the Cardinals are ranked 529th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Foothill kept a clean sheet against Amador Valley on Friday. They came out on top against the Dons by a score of 2-0.
Alameda has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 14 goals over those five games. As for Foothill, their record now sits at 4-2.
Alameda skirted past Foothill 2-1 when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Will Alameda repeat their success, or does Foothill have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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