The Orange Lutheran Lancers will take on the JSerra Catholic Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Orange Lutheran is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.8 goals per game this season.
Orange Lutheran is headed into the match having not lost since December 14 and will look to keep things rolling. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over St. John Bosco on Friday. Given the Lancers' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 37th, while the Braves are ranked 459th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Anthony Monge and Nathan Almanza scored both of Orange Lutheran's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.
Meanwhile, JSerra Catholic put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on Servite with a sharp 4-1 win. The score was close at the half, but the Lions pulled away in the second half with three goals.
JSerra Catholic's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-0. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 14 goals over those four games. As for Orange Lutheran, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2-1 record this season.
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