The Union Mine Diamondbacks will face off against the El Dorado Cougars at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Union Mine's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for six straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Union Mine's offense. They came up short against Galt on Wednesday, falling 6-0. While losing is never fun, the Diamondbacks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 841st, while the Warriors are ranked 335th).
Meanwhile, El Dorado came into Wednesday's game having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They beat Amador by a goal, winning 3-2.
Union Mine's loss dropped their record down to 3-3-3. As for El Dorado, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-5-1.
Union Mine came up short against El Dorado in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 3-1. Can Union Mine avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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