The Gahr Gladiators are taking a road trip to challenge the Norwalk Lancers at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Gahr is coming into the match hot, having won their last six games.
Gahr will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Mayfair on Thursday. Gahr walked away with a 4-2 victory over Mayfair. Given the Gladiators' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 184th, while the Monsoons are ranked 910th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, it may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but Norwalk ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They skirted past La Mirada 3-2. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but the Lancers were the better team in the second half.
Norwalk has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 18 goals over those seven matches. As for Gahr, they pushed their record up to 13-3-1 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home.
Gahr skirted past Norwalk 1-0 when the teams last played two weeks ago. The rematch might be a little tougher for Gahr since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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