The Lodi Flames will face off against the Tracy Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Lodi has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Tracy will arrive with three straight victories.
Lodi managed to keep up with St. Mary's until halftime on Wednesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Flames lost 4-0 to the Rams. While losing is never fun, Lodi can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 562nd, while St. Mary's are ranked 56th).
Meanwhile, Tracy earned a 3-1 win over Lincoln on Wednesday. Isabella Cordero had the honor of scoring the game-winner for Tracy.
Tracy's victory bumped their record up to 13-2. As for Lodi, they now have a losing record of 7-8-5.
Lodi might still be hurting after the 6-1 loss they got from Tracy in their previous matchup two weeks ago. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Flames were down 4-0.
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