Coalinga has won four straight games at home, while Mendota has won four straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Coalinga Horned Toads will host the Mendota Aztecs at 5:30 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Coalinga didn't have quite enough to beat Avenal and fell 3-2.
Meanwhile, Mendota had just enough and edged Dos Palos out 3-2 on Tuesday. Given the Aztecs' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 113th, while the Broncos are ranked 228th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Coalinga has also been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-9-2 record this season. As for Mendota, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3-2 record this season.
Coalinga suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Mendota in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Will Coalinga 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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