The Bonita Vista Barons will take on the Escondido Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Bonita Vista's last three games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Monday, Bonita Vista didn't have quite enough to beat Otay Ranch and fell 4-3. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Barons came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 225th, while the Mustangs are ranked 635th).
Meanwhile, Escondido had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2 goals) and they went ahead and made it five on Monday. They blew past the Matadors 4-1. David Ortiz was a massive factor in the win as he booted in three goals all by himself.
Escondido is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which somehow still isn't as good as their 9-1-1 record this season. As for Bonita Vista, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3-1.
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