On Wednesday, Encina Prep faced John Adams Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Encina Prep Bulldogs had just enough and edged the John Adams Academy Patriots out 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for Encina Prep.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Somaia Hakimi and
Flora Wilondja, who scored both of Encina Prep's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 25 so far this season.
Encina Prep's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-5-1. As for John Adams Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-9-1 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Encina Prep will challenge Sacramento Waldorf at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in California (Encina Prep is ranked tenth, while Sacramento Waldorf is ranked ninth). As for John Adams Academy, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Creative Connections Arts Academy at 4:00 p.m. John Adams Academy is facing Creative Connections Arts Academy at the right time seeing as Creative Connections Arts Academy is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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