The Tulare Western Mustangs will face off against the Lemoore Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Tulare Western's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Last Thursday, Tulare Western came up short against Hanford and fell 3-1. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 265th, while the Bullpups are ranked 72nd).
Meanwhile, Lemoore has been on a difficult stretch since their win on November 21. They and Dinuba finished up on equal footing with a 1-1 draw on Thursday.
Lemoore's goal came courtesy of Haley Monik Moreno, which was the first she's scored this season.
Lemoore's draw makes their record 1-8-3 this season. As for Tulare Western, their loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 10-5-1.
Tulare Western was able to grind out a solid victory over Lemoore when the teams last played back in February of 2024, winning 3-1. Does Tulare Western have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lemoore turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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