Encina hasn't had much luck against Leroy Greene Academy recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Encina Bulldogs will look to defend their home pitch against the Leroy Greene Academy Lions at 4:00 p.m. Encina will be strutting in after a win while Leroy Greene Academy will be coming in after a defeat.
Leroy Greene Academy better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Encina really gets things going. Encina's defense stepped up to hand Forest Lake Christian a 6-0 shutout on Monday. Considering the Bulldogs have won four matches by more than four goals this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting Forest Lake Christian from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal. Aaliyah Aguilar Moreno led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, after soaring to seven goals the game before, Leroy Greene Academy was a bit more limited in their contest on Monday. They came up short against Westlake Charter, falling 4-1. The loss continues a trend for the Lions in their meetings with the Explorers: they've now lost four in a row.
Encina's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those four games. As for Leroy Greene Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2-1.
Encina couldn't quite get it done against Leroy Greene Academy in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 as they fell 4-2. Will Encina have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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