The Hayward Farmers will head out on the road to face off against the Alameda Hornets at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Hayward sitting on six straight wins and Alameda on five.
Hayward stacked a sixth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Arroyo with a sharp 5-2 victory.
Meanwhile, Alameda kept a clean sheet against San Lorenzo on Wednesday. They skirted past the Grizzlies 1-0. Alameda's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last five contests.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of
Natan Welday, who's now up to seven this season.
Hayward has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3-2 record this season. As for Alameda, they pushed their record up to 12-5-4 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.