Soccer Game Preview: Nettleton vs. Valley View

Nettleton is 0-10 against Valley View since April of 2017 but things could change on Monday. The Nettleton Raiders will host the Valley View Blazers at 7:00 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Nettleton was handed a three-goal loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Saturday. They never let Harding Academy get on the board and left with a 1-0 win. Hutch Bristow had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Raiders.

Meanwhile, Valley View unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-pitch advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of Brookland by a score of 2-1 on Monday. The match was a 1-1 toss-up at halftime, but the Blazers couldn't quite close it out.

Nettleton's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2-1. As for Valley View, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.