Soccer Game Preview: Paloma Valley vs. JW North

The Paloma Valley Wildcats will square off against the JW North Huskies at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Paloma Valley's last five contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

Paloma Valley is headed into Tuesday's following a draw, the team's first since December 11. They and Rancho Verde finished up their matchup with a 2-2 draw on Thursday.

Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, JW North's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of Heritage by a score of 2-1.

Paloma Valley's draw makes their record 6-5-3 this season. As for JW North, their loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 8-4-1.

Paloma Valley was able to grind out a solid victory over JW North in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, winning 2-0. Will Paloma Valley repeat their success, or does JW North have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.