Soccer Recap: Spring Valley Picks Up Fifth Consecutive Victory

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Previous 5 Games

04/04/25 @ Sumter	2-1
04/01/25 @ West Florence	3-0
03/28/25 vs Lugoff-Elgin	5-0
03/21/25 @ Westwood	8-0
03/18/25 vs Ridge View	8-0

Spring Valley came tearing into Friday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 goals), and they left with even more momentum. They came within a single goal of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Sumter Gamecocks. Given Spring Valley's advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 24th, while Sumter are ranked 118th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Talha Islam and Bryan Lee scored both of Spring Valley's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 15 goals.

Spring Valley pushed their record up to 11-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those three games. As for Sumter, they now have a losing record of 5-6.

Looking ahead, Spring Valley will welcome Blythewood at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Spring Valley's defense better be ready for this one: Blythewood have averaged an impressive 3.5 goals per game this season. As for Sumter, they will head out on the road to face off against Lugoff-Elgin at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sumter are facing Lugoff-Elgin at the right time seeing as Lugoff-Elgin are stuck on a three-game losing streak.