The Gahr Gladiators will face off against the Firebaugh Falcons at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Gahr has seven straight wins, Firebaugh has 15 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Gahr's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over Norwalk. That's two games straight that the Gladiators have won by exactly two goals.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Firebaugh was not quite La Mirada's equal in the second half on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Matadores by a score of 1-0.
Firebaugh's defeat dropped their record down to 0-15-1. As for Gahr, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3-1 record this season.
Gahr came out on top in a nail-biter against Firebaugh when the teams last played two weeks ago, sneaking past 2-1. Will Gahr repeat their success, or does Firebaugh have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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