The Milpitas Trojans will square off against the Saratoga Falcons at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Milpitas will be strutting in after a win while Saratoga will be coming in after a loss.
Milpitas gave up the first goal back in December of 2024, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against Fremont by a score of 3-1. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 305th, while the Firebirds are ranked 676th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Milpitas hit Fremont with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Cristian Munoz, Jesse Robles, and Gonzalo Merino Sanchez.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Saratoga was not quite Gunn's equal in the second half on Friday. 2025 welcomed they with a 3-0 loss courtesy of the Titans. The defeat continues a trend for the Falcons in their matchups with the Titans: they've now lost three in a row.
Milpitas' victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-1-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored eight goals over those three matchups. As for Saratoga, they now have a losing record at 3-4-1.
Milpitas was able to grind out a solid win over Saratoga in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, winning 3-1. Does Milpitas have another victory up their sleeve, or will Saratoga turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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