The Upland Highlanders/Scots are taking a road trip to challenge the Rancho Cucamonga Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Upland will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Chino Hills on Thursday. The Highlanders/Scots were the clear victors by a 4-1 margin over the Huskies. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 3-0.
Upland hit Chino Hills with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Gavin Sampognaro (2), Ryder Fierro, and Matthieu Ocampo.
Meanwhile, Rancho Cucamonga came tearing into Thursday's contest with three straight wins , and they left with even more momentum. Their defense stepped up to hand the Spartans a 2-0 shutout. That's two games straight that Rancho Cucamonga have won by exactly two goals.
Upland's win bumped their record up to 8-4-2. As for Rancho Cucamonga, their victory bumped their record up to 13-4.
Upland skirted past Rancho Cucamonga 3-2 when the teams last played on January 8th. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Highlanders/Scots since the squad 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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