The Sage Hill Lightning will square off against the Coachella Valley Mighty Arabs at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
Sage Hill is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Sage Hill who was credited with the win. Given their advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 56th, while the Mustangs are ranked 205th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Sage Hill's one-goal win came courtesy of Keila Fukuda, who's now up to 14 this season.
While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was Coachella Valley who was credited with the victory on Tuesday.
Sage Hill pushed their record up to 11-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Coachella Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 20-2.
Sage Hill came out on top in a nail-biter against Coachella Valley in their previous matchup back in May of 2021, sneaking past 3-2. Will Sage Hill repeat their success, or does Coachella Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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