Soccer Preview: Fountain Valley vs. Florence
Fountain Valley is 3-0 against Florence since April of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Fountain Valley Danes will look to defend their home pitch against the Florence Huskies at 4:15 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Fountain Valley has six straight wins, Florence has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Fountain Valley stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 5-1 margin over Front Range Christian.
Fountain Valley hit Front Range Christian with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Annie Wrubel (2),
Isabel Garza,
Dominque Bateman, and
Mia Lybecker.
Meanwhile, Florence fell victim to Buena Vista and their airtight defense on Thursday. They lost 10-0 to the Demons. While losing is never fun, Florence can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 209th, while Buena Vista is ranked 94th).
Fountain Valley is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. As for Florence, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
Fountain Valley took their victory against Florence when the teams last played last Monday by a conclusive 7-1. Will Fountain Valley repeat their success, or does Florence have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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