Reedley and Bullard are an even 3-3-1 against one another since January of 2016, but likely not for long. The Reedley Pirates will face off against the Bullard Knights at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Reedley came up short against Foothill on Saturday, falling 4-1. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Pirates came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 44th, while the Trojans are ranked 357th).
Meanwhile, Bullard kept a clean sheet against San Joaquin Memorial back in December of 2024. They had just enough and edged the Panthers out 1-0. Jacob Nava had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Knights.
Reedley's loss dropped their record down to 6-3-3. As for Bullard, they now have a winning record of 5-4-2.
Reedley came out on top in a nail-biter against Bullard in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Reedley 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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