The Rancho Bernardo Broncos will head out to square off against the Scripps Ranch Falcons at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Rancho Bernardo will be looking to extend their current ten-game winning streak.
It looked like the Kentucky Derby when Rancho Bernardo took on Otay Ranch on Tuesday. Rancho Bernardo beat Otay Ranch by a goal, winning 3-2. Three seems to be a good number for the Broncos as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of goals in their previous game.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Scripps Ranch had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They skirted past the Norsemen 3-2. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 116th, while the Norsemen are ranked 480th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Katie Ellermeyer and Aunia Champiri scored all three of Scripps Ranch's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 19 goals.
Scripps Ranch is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 24 goals over those nine games. As for Rancho Bernardo, they pushed their record up to 14-3 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home.
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