The Paramount Pirates will face off against the Esperanza Aztecs at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Paramount's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 win over Kennedy. That's two games straight that the Pirates have won by just one goal.
Meanwhile, there was early excitement for Esperanza after they claimed the first goal on Monday, however, they wouldn't score again. They fell just short of Arcadia by a score of 2-1.
The victory made it two in a row for Paramount and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for Esperanza, they dropped their record down to 2-4 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home.
Paramount might still be hurting after the 5-0 loss they got from Esperanza in their previous meeting back in December of 2022. Will Paramount have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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