The Helix Highlanders are taking a road trip to challenge the Steele Canyon Cougars at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
Helix is headed into Friday's matchup hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight losses. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of Santana. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Highlanders came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 117th, while the Sultans are ranked 522nd).
Meanwhile, Steele Canyon waltzed into their game on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They had just enough and edged the Monarchs out 4-3.
Steele Canyon has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-8-1 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 16 goals over those five contests. As for Helix, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-3-2.
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