Soccer Preview: Sierra Vista vs. Legacy
Sierra Vista is 3-0 against Legacy since September of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Sierra Vista Mountain Lions will challenge the Legacy Longhorns at 6:00 p.m.
Sierra Vista is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Foothill, who was ranked eighth in their home state at the time (Sierra Vista was ranked 14th). Sierra Vista took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Foothill on Monday. Having soared to a lofty nine goals in the game before, the Mountain Lions' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Legacy's match on Thursday was close up to the half, which is when they kicked things up a notch. Everything went their way against Rancho as Legacy made off with an 8-1 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what the Longhorns needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Sierra Vista's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-4-1. As for Legacy, their win bumped their record up to 4-10-1.
Sierra Vista came out on top in a nail-biter against Legacy in their previous meeting back in September, sneaking past 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sierra Vista since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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