Norco is preparing for their first league matchup of the season on Friday. They will venture away from home to face off against the Roosevelt Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. Norco's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Monday just wasn't the day for Norco's offense. They fell just short of Yucaipa by a score of 1-0 on Monday. Considering the last time Norco couldn't score was back in December of 2025, the team can't take the result too hard.
Meanwhile, Centennial kept up with Roosevelt until halftime on Wednesday, but afterwards: not so much. The Mustangs put the hurt on the Huskies with a sharp 3-0 win. The game was the first time Roosevelt have beaten Centennial on their pitch since January 31, 2023.
Roosevelt's lineup was just a bit different on Wednesday as Eduardo Nuno got a bit more time on the pitch (70 vs. his season average of 44.1). Nuno made the most of the opportunity, putting up one assist A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.
The victory made it two in a row for Roosevelt and bumps their season record up to 7-3-2. As for Norco, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5-1.
Norco beat Roosevelt by a goal when the teams last played last Tuesday, winning 1-0. Will the Cougars repeat their success, or do the Mustangs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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