Highland is 1-9 against East since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Highland Rams will look to defend their home pitch against the East Leopards at 3:30 p.m. The contest will give Highland their first taste of in-conferenceaction this season.
Highland fell victim to Jordan and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Beetdiggers. The loss was the Rams' first of the season.
Meanwhile, East put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let Skyline get on the board and left with a 2-0 victory. That's two games straight that the Leopards have won by exactly two goals.
Jorge Beltran was the driving force of East's attack as he scored both of East's goals, bringing his season total up to eight goals.
East pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Highland, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Highland suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to East in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can Highland avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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