Soccer Game Preview: Spring Valley vs. James Island

The Spring Valley Vikings will take on the James Island Trojans at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday.

Spring Valley is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Dutch Fork just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Thursday. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was the Silver Foxes who were credited with the win. Dutch Fork got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to Spring Valley's four. Having soared to a lofty four goals in the game before, Spring Valley's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

James Island is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Stall 2-1. The win continues a trend for James Island in their matchups with Stall: they've now won five in a row.

James Island's victory bumped their record up to 14-6. As for Spring Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-4.