The Soquel Knights will square off against the Harbor Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Soquel is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Aptos just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They came up short against the Mariners, falling 6-0. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 335th, while the Mariners are ranked 122nd).
Meanwhile, Harbor was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 1-0 heartbreaker at the hands of San Lorenzo Valley. That's two games in a row now that the Pirates have lost by just one goal.
Soquel's loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 7-3-1. As for Harbor, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-10.
Soquel skirted past Harbor 2-1 in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Does Soquel have another victory up their sleeve, or will Harbor turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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