The Orange Lutheran Lancers will head out to square off against the St. John Bosco Braves at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Orange Lutheran's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They ended the year with a bang, routing Brophy College Prep 3-0. The win was all the more spectacular given the Lancers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 66th in California, while the Broncos are ranked ninth in Arizona).
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last game, St. John Bosco made sure to put some goals up on the board against Richmond on Monday. They blew past the Oilers 4-1. The score was close at the half, but the Braves pulled away in the second half with three goals.
Orange Lutheran's victory bumped their record up to 6-2-1. As for St. John Bosco, the win was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 4-5-5.
Orange Lutheran came up short against St. John Bosco in their previous matchup back in February, falling 2-0. Can Orange Lutheran avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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