Soccer Game Preview: Valley View on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 18, 2024, 2:32am

Soccer Preview: Valley View vs. Honesdale

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Valley View is 9-1 against Honesdale since October of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Valley View Cougars will be playing at home against the Honesdale Hornets at 6:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.

Valley View's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Scranton Prep on Tuesday. They came up short against the Cavaliers, falling 4-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Cavaliers: they've now lost three in a row.

Meanwhile, Honesdale also failed to score in their most recent game. They lost 4-0 to Abington Heights on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 365th, while the Comets are ranked 58th).

Valley View's loss dropped their record down to 4-3-1. As for Honesdale, they now have a losing record at 4-5.

Everything went Valley View's way against Honesdale when the teams last played back in October of 2023 as Valley View made off with a 4-0 victory. Will Valley View repeat their success, or does Honesdale have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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