While it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Central was not quite Brawley's equal in the second half on Friday. They fell just short of the Brawley Wildcats by a score of 1-0. Having soared to a lofty six goals in the game before, the Spartans' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Central's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 4-1-1 and their overall record down to 9-5-2. As for Brawley, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6-2 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Central will welcome Calexico at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Calexico is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.7 goals per game this season. As for Brawley, they will look to defend their home pitch on Tuesday against Southwest EC at 6:00 p.m. Brawley is facing Southwest EC at the right time seeing as Southwest EC is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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