The University Red Devils will face off against the Marin Academy Wildcats at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Thursday, University got the win against Convent of the Sacred Heart by a conclusive 6-2. With the Red Devils ahead 3-0 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Their offense was hitting Convent of the Sacred Heart from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal. Ofeibea Dah led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Marin Academy entered their tilt with Urban on Thursday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Blues. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 45th, while the Blues are ranked 126th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Marin Academy's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-1-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 16 goals over those five games. As for University, they now have a winning record of 7-6-2.
University came up short against Marin Academy in their previous matchup on Friday, falling 2-0. Can University avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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