The James Lick Comets will face off against the Independence 76ers at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as James Lick comes in on four and Independence on three.
James Lick is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They blew past Evergreen Valley 6-1 on Friday. With the Comets ahead 4-1 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
James Lick's lineup was just a bit different on Friday as Yahir Rodriguez got a bit more time on the pitch (90 vs. his season average of 45). Rodriguez made the most of the opportunity, putting up one assist A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.
Meanwhile, Independence had just enough and edged San Jose out 2-1 on Friday. That's two games straight that the 76ers have won by just one goal.
Jayden Pena and Percy Escalante scored both of Independence's goals, bringing their combined season tally to four goals.
Independence's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for James Lick, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.
James Lick was able to grind out a solid win over Independence in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, winning 2-0. Does James Lick have another victory up their sleeve, or will Independence turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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