The Paramount Pirates will head out to take on the Salesian Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Paramount will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Paramount's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Marquez by a score of 2-0. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Pirates were the better team in the second half.
Salesian fell on hard times earlier this season, but after back-to-back victories it seems like their luck might finally be changing. They put the hurt on Downey with a sharp 3-0 win on Saturday. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 165th, while the Vikings are ranked 568th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Salesian was without their leading scorer, Jason Hernandez, in Saturday's contest. With Hernandez sidelined, Salesian had to make some changes to the lineup. And.
Paramount's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-2. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those three games. As for Salesian, they picked up their first road win, bumping their record up to 2-5-1.
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