The Oxnard Yellowjackets are taking a road trip to take on the Buena Bulldogs at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Oxnard is headed into the match having not lost since December 26 and will look to keep things rolling. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Dos Pueblos on Friday, sneaking past 1-0. Given the Yellowjackets' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 43rd, while the Chargers are ranked 209th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Buena has been on a difficult stretch since their win on December 20. They lost 5-1 to San Marcos on Friday.
Oxnard pushed their record up to 14-4-4 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those three contests. As for Buena, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-15-2.
Oxnard took their victory against Buena in their previous matchup back in January by a conclusive 8-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Oxnard 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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