The Hughson Huskies will challenge the Ripon Christian Knights at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Hughson's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for ten straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Hughson fell victim to Ripon and their airtight defense on Wednesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Indians. While losing is never fun, Hughson can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 959th, while Ripon are ranked 210th).
Meanwhile, Ripon Christian kept a clean sheet against Hilmar on Wednesday. They won by a goal and slipped past the Yellowjackets 1-0. Brooke Barnes had the honor of scoring the game-winner for Ripon Christian.
Ripon Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-7-1 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 35 goals over those eight contests. As for Hughson, their loss dropped their record down to 4-11-5.
Hughson suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to Ripon Christian in their previous matchup on January 9th. Will the Huskies have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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