The Head-Royce Jayhawks will challenge the Arcata Tigers at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Head-Royce sitting on six straight victories and Arcata on three.
Head-Royce is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They came out on top against Bentley by a score of 4-2. Four seems to be a good number for Head-Royce as the team scooped up a win with the same number of goals in their previous game.
Meanwhile, Arcata faced Fortuna in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Tigers' defense stepped up to hand the Huskies a 2-0 shutout.
Kai MacDonald and Windston Stratton scored both of Arcata's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 13 goals.
Arcata's victory bumped their record up to 15-2-5. As for Head-Royce, their win bumped their record up to 16-3.
Head-Royce was able to grind out a solid victory over Arcata in their previous meeting back in August, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Jayhawks since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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