Porterville hasn't had much luck against Redwood recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Porterville Panthers will venture away from home to square off against the Redwood Rangers at 6:00 p.m.
Last Friday, Porterville came up short against Hanford and fell 3-1. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 318th, while the Bullpups are ranked 48th).
Meanwhile, Redwood hasn't lost a match yet, a trend which continued in their latest game on Friday. They rang in the new year with a 4-2 victory over Bullard. That's two games straight that the Rangers have won by exactly two goals.
Redwood's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-0-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored nine goals over those three games. As for Porterville, their loss dropped their record down to 6-2-3.
Porterville might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Redwood in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Can Porterville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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