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AtwaterGolden Valley
Falcons
2
Cougars
3

The Golden Valley (Merced, CA) varsity soccer team won Thursday's home conference game against Atwater (CA) by a score of 3-2.

12Final
Atwater112
Golden Valley123
Final score provided by M. Thissen.
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Game Stats

Atwater (23-24)

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Golden Valley (23-24)

Golden Valley

Field Stats

#Athlete NameMinGoalsAsstPtsStlsCK
Team Totals339
6Diego Chavez (Jr)11
9Carlos Miranda (Sr)36
24Jose Ontiveros (Jr)22
Golden Valley

#Athlete NameGShotsSOGSOG %PKGPKAGWGYCRC
Team Totals3
9Carlos Miranda (Sr)3
Golden Valley

Goaltending

#Athlete NameG. MinOT MinOpp SOGGASavesSave %GAA
Team Totals8050.000
25M. Zarco Zarate (Sr)8050.000

Game Story

California High School Soccer - Golden Valley nudges Atwater

January 18, 2024: Merced, CA 95341

The Golden Valley Cougars (Merced, CA) soccer nipped the visiting Atwater Falcons (Atwater, CA), 3-2 in Thursday's league bout.

With the victory, Golden Valley moves its record to 14-2 on the year. The Cougars travel to Buhach Colony (Atwater, CA) to battle the Thunder in a Central California Conference bout on Tuesday, January 23. The Thunder enter the bout with a record of 1-10. Buhach Colony won 2-0 in their recent league bout against Merced (Merced, CA)

In their next game, the Falcons battle the El Capitan Gauchos (Merced, CA) in a Central California Conference bout, on Tuesday, January 23. Atwater will attempt to move on its 4-6 season record. The Gauchos enter the bout with a 3-3 record after their 4-0 league win over Buhach Colony (Atwater, CA).

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  1. MaxPreps

    Game Started
    Atwater
    Falcons
    0 - 0
    GVHS
    Cougars
    Posted @ 6:16p

  2. C. Wright

    1st Half 28th minute
    Atwater
    Falcons
    1 - 1
    GVHS
    Cougars

  3. C. Wright

    2nd Half 59th minute
    Atwater
    Falcons
    1 - 2
    GVHS
    Cougars

  4. C. Wright

    2nd Half 64th minute
    Atwater
    Falcons
    2 - 2
    GVHS
    Cougars

  5. C. Wright

    2nd Half 78th minute
    Atwater
    Falcons
    2 - 3
    GVHS
    Cougars

  6. M. Thissen

    Final
    Atwater
    Falcons
    2 - 3
    GVHS
    Cougars
    Posted @ 1:32p

Rankings & Records

Atwater (23-24)

NationalCASectionSec. Div.
1,6116396719
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %GFGA
5-9-33-7-12-4-22-4-11-1.382.3182436

Golden Valley (23-24)

NationalCASectionSec. Div.
2477375
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %GFGA
21-3-210-1-19-1-18-2-14-0.846.87510232

Team Scoring Averages

12FinalSO
Atwater		.5.81.44.0
Golden Valley		1.62.23.91.0

Head-to-Head

  • Golden Valley won on 12/5/2023
    12/5 @ 5:45p12Final
    Golden Valley--5
    Atwater--1

    The Golden Valley (Merced, CA) varsity soccer team won Tuesday's away conference game against Atwater (CA) by a score of 5-1.

    Box score
  • Golden Valley won on 1/18/2024
    1/18 @ 5:45p12Final
    Atwater112
    Golden Valley123

    The Atwater (CA) varsity soccer team lost Thursday's away conference game against Golden Valley (Merced, CA) by a score of 3-2.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

AtwaterGolden Valley
-Goals99
-Assists81
-Goals Against Average0.000

Team Leaders

AtwaterGolden ValleyNational Avg.
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Goals#9 Carlos Miranda464
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Assists#24 Jose Ontiveros153
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Goals Against Average#25 Manuel Zarco Zarate01.310

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Atwater4-5-1Golden Valley8-1-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/2/23AtwaterPitman(W) 1-11/30/24PitmanGolden Valley(T) 2-2
12/7/23El CapitanAtwater(T) 2-21/9/24El CapitanGolden Valley(W) 5-0
1/23/24AtwaterEl Capitan(L) 3-12/1/24Golden ValleyEl Capitan(T) 1-1
12/12/23AtwaterCentral Valley(L) 3-012/14/23Central ValleyGolden Valley(W) 5-1
1/25/24Central ValleyAtwater(L) 3-11/16/24Golden ValleyCentral Valley(L) 4-3
1/4/24AtwaterMerced(W) 4-21/11/24Golden ValleyMerced(W) 3-1
1/30/24MercedAtwater(W) 2-12/6/24MercedGolden Valley(W) 7-2
1/11/24Buhach ColonyAtwater(W) 6-012/7/23Golden ValleyBuhach Colony(W) 2-0
2/6/24AtwaterBuhach Colony1/24/24Golden ValleyBuhach Colony(W) 8-0
1/16/24AtwaterPatterson(L) 3-012/12/23PattersonGolden Valley(W) 3-0
1/31/24PattersonAtwater(L) 3-11/25/24Golden ValleyPatterson(W) 5-4

Record Breakdown

Atwater (23-24)

Golden Valley (23-24)
5-9-3
Overall
21-3-2
3-7-1
League
10-1-1
0-1-1
Non-League
3-1-1
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
4-5-1
Common Opponent
8-1-2
2-4-2
Home
9-1-1
2-4-1
Away
8-2-1
1-1
Neutral
4-0
0-0
Playoff
4-1
5-9-3
In-State
21-3-2
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0