Live Oak and Las Plumas are an even 2-2-2 against one another since January of 2017, but likely not for long. The Live Oak Lions will host the Las Plumas Thunderbirds at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Live Oak's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Last Thursday, Live Oak and Gridley finished up on equal footing with a 1-1 draw.
Meanwhile, Las Plumas kept a clean sheet against Orland on Thursday. They beat the Trojans by a goal, winning 1-0. Given the Thunderbirds' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 177th, while the Trojans are ranked 531st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Las Plumas' one-goal win came courtesy of Jayden Newkirk, who's now up to 16 this season.
With that draw, Live Oak's record moves to 7-6-3. As for Las Plumas, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-2-2.
Live Oak came up short against Las Plumas in their previous matchup back in January, falling 3-1. Will Live Oak have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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