Soccer Preview: Valley Center vs. Augusta
The Valley Center Hornets's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Augusta Orioles at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Augusta took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Valley Center, who comes in off a win.
Valley Center's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They were the clear victor by an 8-0 margin over Mulvane. Given the Hornets' advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas soccer rankings (they are ranked sixth, while the Wildcats are ranked 73rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, after soaring to six goals the game before, Augusta was a bit more limited in their game on Wednesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Arkansas City.
Augusta's goal came courtesy of
Raymond Cox, who's now up to five this season.
Valley Center's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Augusta, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Everything went Valley Center's way against Augusta when the teams last played back in September of 2015 as Valley Center made off with a 5-0 win. Will Valley Center repeat their success, or does Augusta have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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