The Carlsbad Lancers will square off against the Rancho Buena Vista Longhorns at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Rancho Buena Vista will have to contend with a Carlsbad squad hungry for a win, something the team hasn't seen since December 20. Carlsbad fell just short of San Dieguito Academy by a score of 3-2 on Monday. While losing is never fun, the Lancers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 315th, while the Mustangs are ranked 78th).
Rancho Buena Vista on the other hand, have had a phenomenal season so far and haven't lost a game yet. Their defense stepped up to hand El Camino a 2-0 shutout on Friday. Stella Esquivel had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Longhorns.
Rancho Buena Vista's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-0-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored ten goals over those three games. As for Carlsbad, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6-3.
Everything went Carlsbad's way against Rancho Buena Vista when the teams last played back in December of 2018, as Carlsbad made off with a 4-0 win. Does Carlsbad have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rancho Buena Vista turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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