The Sonora Raiders will venture away from home to face off against the Pacifica Mariners at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Sonora will bounce into Thursday's match after beating Troy, who they had gone 1-7-1 against in their nine prior meetings. The Raiders put the hurt on the Warriors with a sharp 5-0 win on Tuesday. The final result isn't all that surprising considering Sonora's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 81st, while Troy are ranked 251st).
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Tuesday Pacifica sidestepped Crean Lutheran for a 2-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Pacifica.
Pacifica now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Sonora, their win bumped their record up to 10-4-4.
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