Soccer Game Preview: San Lorenzo Valley vs. Santa Cruz

San Lorenzo Valley is 0-9-1 against Santa Cruz since January of 2020 but things could change on Wednesday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the San Lorenzo Valley challenge the Santa Cruz at 4:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

San Lorenzo Valley is headed into Wednesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game last Friday. They came up short against Aptos, falling 4-0. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 1070th, while the Mariners are ranked 346th).

Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks on offense in their last three matches, Santa Cruz finally came back down to earth on Friday. They lost 4-1 to Aptos.

San Lorenzo Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6-1. As for Santa Cruz, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-6-1.

San Lorenzo Valley might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Santa Cruz when the teams last played two weeks ago. Will San Lorenzo Valley have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.