Soccer Preview: Green Valley vs. Somerset Sky Pointe
Green Valley has gone 3-0 against Somerset Sky Pointe recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Green Valley Gators will square off against the Somerset Sky Pointe Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Green Valley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.6 goals per game this season.
Green Valley is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Silverado, who was ranked 23rd in their home state at the time (Green Valley was ranked 20th). Green Valley and Silverado finished up their match with a 1-1 draw on Thursday. The outcome might've been different if Darien Cox hadn't been hit with a yellow card, which no doubt limited her ability to make aggressive plays down the stretch.
Green Valley's goal came courtesy of
Juliana Lopez, who's now up to nine this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Somerset Sky Pointe, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Desert Pines on Thursday. The contest marked the Eagles' most dominant victory of the season.
With that draw, Green Valley's record moves to 5-2-2. As for Somerset Sky Pointe, their win bumped their record up to 3-7-1.
Everything went Green Valley's way against Somerset Sky Pointe in their previous meeting back in August as Green Valley made off with a 6-1 victory. In that matchup, Green Valley amassed a halftime lead of 5-1, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Monday.
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