Alameda is 1-9 against Berkeley since January of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Hornets will head out to face off against the Yellowjackets at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If Berkeley heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Alameda took over last week. The Hornets walked away with a 3-1 victory over Bishop O'Dowd on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Berkeley). They were the clear victors by a 5-2 margin over Hayward on Wednesday. The high-scoring effort was just what Berkeley needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.
Alameda's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-1-1. As for Berkeley, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Alameda skirted past Berkeley 3-2 when the teams last played back in December of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hornets since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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