The Novato Hornets will head out to take on the Terra Linda Trojans at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Novato is headed into Saturday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Wednesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Urban. The matchup was a 1-1 toss-up at halftime, but the Hornets couldn't quite close it out.
Meanwhile, Terra Linda didn't have quite enough to beat Acalanes back in December of 2024 and fell 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 525th, while the Dons are ranked 112th).
Terra Linda's goal came courtesy of Johan Cifuentes, who's now up to six this season.
Novato's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Terra Linda, they now have a losing record at 2-3-1.
Novato came up short against Terra Linda in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 2-0. Can Novato avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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