The Birmingham Patriots will challenge the Granada Hills Charter Highlanders at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Granada Hills Charter is hoping to do what San Dieguito Academy couldn't on Friday: put an end to Birmingham's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Birmingham blew past San Dieguito Academy 5-1. With the Patriots ahead 5-1 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Meanwhile, Granada Hills Charter kept a clean sheet against Burroughs on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Bears. Given the Highlanders' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 253rd, while the Bears are ranked 634th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Granada Hills Charter is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 26 goals over those six contests. As for Birmingham, their victory bumped their record up to 13-1.
Birmingham was able to grind out a solid win over Granada Hills Charter in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, winning 2-0. Does Birmingham have another victory up their sleeve, or will Granada Hills Charter turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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