The Los Banos Tigers will take on the Merced Bears at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Los Banos' last seven matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Los Banos saw some tournament action back in December of 2024. Neither they nor East Union could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 0-0 draw.
Meanwhile, Merced waltzed into their contest on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Panthers. That's two games straight that the Bears have won by exactly two goals.
Raymond Gonzalez and Cayden Mckain scored all three of Merced's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 11 goals.
Merced's win bumped their record up to 4-5-2. Los Banos' draw makes their record 6-3-4 this season.
Los Banos took their victory against Merced in their previous matchup back in November of 2021 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Los Banos have another victory up their sleeve, or will Merced turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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