Edison and Madera South are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2018, but likely not for long. The Edison Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Madera South Stallions at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.
Last Friday, Edison sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Roosevelt. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 23rd, while the Rough Riders are ranked 421st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Madera South entered their tilt with Dinuba on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They skirted past the Emperors 3-2. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but the Stallions were the better team in the second half.
Edison has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which somehow still isn't as good as their 13-1-1 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 27 goals over those nine contests. As for Madera South, their victory bumped their record up to 7-2-5.
Edison took their win against Madera South when the teams last played back in December of 2024 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Edison repeat their success, or does Madera South have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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