The East Union Lancers will venture away from home to take on the Oakdale Mustangs at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
East Union took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Manteca a 1-0 shutout. The Lancers wouldn't have won without Gabriela Heredia, who scored the game-winner.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last contest, Oakdale made sure to put some goals up on the board against Mountain House on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Mustangs as they made off with a 4-1 victory. Oakdale might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by three goals or more this season.
East Union pushed their record up to 8-7-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 11 goals over those three matchups. As for Oakdale, they now have a winning record of 9-8-1.
East Union suffered a grim 5-1 defeat to Oakdale in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point East Union was down 3-0.
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