The Menlo School Knights will take on the Woodside Wildcats in a tournament on Saturday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
On Friday, Menlo School didn't have quite enough to beat Crystal Springs Uplands and fell 2-1.
Meanwhile, Woodside kept a clean sheet against Sequoia on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Ravens out 1-0. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 146th, while the Ravens are ranked 423rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Woodside's one-goal win came courtesy of Abigail Clarke, who's now up to three this season.
Woodside has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up two goals over those five contests. As for Menlo School, their defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 12-4.
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