Soccer Preview: Mountain View vs. Borah
The Mountain View Mavericks will head out on the road to square off against the Borah Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Mountain View is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Idaho's top teams: Timberline, who was ranked 18th in their home state at the time (Mountain View was ranked 13th). Mountain View fell 3-1 to Timberline on Saturday. The Mavericks have struggled against Wolves recently, as their game on Saturday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Borah's game on Thursday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell just short of Eagle by a score of 1-0. That's two games in a row now that the Lions have lost by just one goal.
The loss snapped Mountain View's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-4-2 record. As for Borah, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-4-1.
Mountain View came up short against Borah in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Mountain View avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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