The Wheatland Pirates will head out to face off against the Colfax Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Wheatland will be strutting in after a victory while Colfax will be coming in after a defeat.
Wheatland is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. Everything went their way against Bear River on Tuesday as they made off with a 6-0 win. Wheatland haven't had any issues with Bear River recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Colfax was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting El Camino an easy 6-1 win. While losing is never fun, Colfax can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 777th, while El Camino are ranked 242nd).
Colfax's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Wheatland, their victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-1-1 and their overall record up to 3-5-1.
Wheatland came out on top in a nail-biter against Colfax when the teams last played back in February, sneaking past 2-1. Do the Pirates have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Falcons turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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