The Weed Cougars will challenge the Mt. Shasta Bears at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Weed is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.2 goals per game this season.
Weed's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They blew past Trinity 5-0. Pharoah Andrews Abakah was a massive factor in the win as he booted in four goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Mt. Shasta fell victim to Fall River and their airtight defense on Thursday. They lost 7-0 to the Bulldogs. Mt. Shasta haven't had much luck with Fall River recently, as the team has come up short the last nine times they've met.
Weed is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 24 goals over those five contests. As for Mt. Shasta, they now have a losing record of 5-6.
Weed skirted past Mt. Shasta 3-2 when the teams last played last Thursday. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cougars 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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