The Tulare Western Mustangs will face off against the Mission Oak Hawks at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Tulare Western is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
Tulare Western's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Tulare Union, sneaking past 1-0. The Mustangs wouldn't have won without Carlos Sanchez, who scored the game-winner.
Meanwhile, Mission Oak entered their contest against Dinuba on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Mission Oak fell 5-3 to Dinuba. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Hawks came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 125th, while the Emperors are ranked 283rd).
The win got Tulare Western back to even at 8-8-4. As for Mission Oak, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-4-1.
Tulare Western came up short against Mission Oak when the teams last played on January 9th, falling 3-1. Will Tulare Western 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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