The Santa Rosa Panthers will face off against the Elsie Allen Lobos at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Santa Rosa's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for seven straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Santa Rosa is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Piner on Tuesday. Santa Rosa lost 3-0 to Piner. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 924th, while the Prospectors are ranked 321st).
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Elsie Allen's offense. They fell 2-0 to Analy on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Lobos in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost eight in a row.
Elsie Allen's loss dropped their record down to 4-4-4. As for Santa Rosa, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6-1.
Santa Rosa took their win against Elsie Allen when the teams last played back in January of 2024 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Santa Rosa repeat their success, or does Elsie Allen have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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