Soccer Preview: Sierra Vista vs. Clark
Sierra Vista has gone 8-1-1 against Clark recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Sierra Vista Mountain Lions will venture away from home to take on the Clark Chargers at 6:00 p.m. Sierra Vista is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.6 goals per game this season.
Sierra Vista is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Doral Academy Red Rock, who was ranked ninth in their home state at the time (Sierra Vista was ranked 18th). Sierra Vista never let Doral Academy Red Rock onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory on Tuesday. Give the Mountain Lions' defense some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of
Hunter Hughes, who's now up to eight this season.
Meanwhile, Clark unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They lost 5-0 to Foothill. The Chargers haven't had much luck with the Falcons recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Sierra Vista has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2-1 record this season. As for Clark, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-4-1.
Everything went Sierra Vista's way against Clark in their previous meeting back in September, as Sierra Vista made off with an 8-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sierra Vista since the squad 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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