The Sultana Sultans will challenge the Bonita Bearcats at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Sultana sitting on six straight wins and Bonita on three.
Sultana is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Palos Verdes a 3-0 shutout. The Sultans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by three goals or more this season.
Roberto Espinosa and Chris Echeverria scored all three of Sultana's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 13 goals.
Meanwhile, Bonita won against Littlerock on Saturday with two goals and they decided to stick to that goal total again on Wednesday. Bonita sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Oak Hills. That's two games straight that the Bearcats have won by just one goal.
Bonita's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up two goals over those five games. As for Sultana, their victory bumped their record up to 18-3.
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