The Berkeley Yellowjackets are taking a road trip to face off against the Piedmont Highlanders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Berkeley is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Bishop O'Dowd just ended the team's four-match winning streak on Wednesday. They lost 3-0 to the Dragons. While losing is never fun, Berkeley can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 108th, while Bishop O'Dowd are ranked 11th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Piedmont, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand Encinal a 2-0 shutout on Wednesday. The win continues a trend for Piedmont in their matchups with Encinal: they've now won four in a row.
Piedmont's victory bumped their record up to 7-4-2. As for Berkeley, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-4-2.
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