The Edison Chargers will venture away from home to challenge the Newport Harbor Sailors at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Edison will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
Edison proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by four) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. Their defense stepped up to hand Huntington Beach a 1-0 shutout. The final result isn't all that surprising considering Edison's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 17th, while Huntington Beach are ranked 314th).
Huntington Beach typically has all the answers at home, but on Wednesday Newport Harbor proved too difficult a challenge. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Oilers. Considering Newport Harbor have won five matches by more than two goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Edison's victory bumped their record up to 17-1-1. As for Newport Harbor, their win bumped their record up to 12-3-1.
Edison beat Newport Harbor by a goal in their previous matchup on January 9th, winning 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Chargers since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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