Firebaugh hasn't had much luck against Mendota recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Firebaugh Eagles will venture away from home to square off against the Mendota Aztecs at 5:30 p.m. Firebaugh's last three games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Tuesday, Firebaugh and Dos Palos finished up their match with a 0-0 draw. That draw made it three straight for the Eagles.
Meanwhile, Mendota's and Avenal's contest on Tuesday was close at halftime, but Mendota turned on the heat in the second half with three goals. Mendota put the hurt on Avenal with a sharp 4-0 win. The victory was familiar territory for the Aztecs who have now won three games in a row.
Mendota is also on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-7-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 31 goals over those six contests. With that draw, Firebaugh's record moves to 2-11-5.
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