Soccer Game Preview: East Valley vs. West Valley

A classic East v. West matchup is on the schedule. The East Valley Knights will venture away from home to square off against the West Valley Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. East Valley will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.

East Valley is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They blew past Rogers 5-0 on Tuesday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded East Valley with their most commanding win of the season.

Meanwhile, West Valley faced Pullman in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Eagles fell just short of the Greyhounds by a score of 1-0. The defeat continues a trend for West Valley in their meetings with Pullman: they've now lost four in a row.

West Valley's loss dropped their record down to 7-1. As for East Valley, their win bumped their record up to 5-3.

East Valley couldn't quite get it done against West Valley in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 as they fell 2-0. Can the Knights avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.