Piedmont Hills hasn't had much luck against Leland recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Piedmont Hills Pirates will host the Leland Chargers at 7:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Last Tuesday, Piedmont Hills came up short against Branham and fell 3-1. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 354th, while the Bruins are ranked 105th).
Piedmont Hills' goal came courtesy of Nara Johnson, who's now up to two this season.
Meanwhile, Leland kept a clean sheet against Branham on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Bruins out 1-0.
Leland is also on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those four contests. As for Piedmont Hills, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5-6.
Piedmont Hills might still be hurting after the 4-0 loss they got from Leland in their previous matchup back in January. Will Piedmont Hills have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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