The Arleta Mustangs are taking a road trip to square off against the Verdugo Hills Dons at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Arleta's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They had just enough and edged Monroe out 1-0. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 340th, while the Vikings are ranked 976th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Verdugo Hills was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 1-0 heartbreaker at the hands of Monroe.
Arleta pushed their record up to 8-2-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Verdugo Hills, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8-1.
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