The Patrick Henry Patriots will challenge the La Jolla Vikings at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Patrick Henry took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand Coronado a 3-0 shutout. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 63rd, while the Islanders are ranked 428th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Emma Cunningham and Naima Castro scored all three of Patrick Henry's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 16 goals.
Meanwhile, La Jolla has been on a difficult stretch since their win on December 13. They and Point Loma finished up their match with a 1-1 draw on Friday.
Patrick Henry's win bumped their record up to 10-8-2. La Jolla's draw gives them a new season record of 1-13-6.
Everything went Patrick Henry's way against La Jolla when the teams last played back in January, as Patrick Henry made off with a 4-1 victory. In that game, Patrick Henry amassed a halftime lead of 4-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Wednesday.
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