Soccer Preview: Vallivue vs. Emmett
Vallivue is 9-1 against Emmett since September of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Vallivue Falcons will head out to face off against the Emmett Huskies at 11:30 a.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Vallivue has four straight wins, Emmett has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Vallivue's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They blew past Caldwell 6-0. The Falcons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by six goals or more this season.
They hit Caldwell with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Alina Hernandez (2),
Amanda Soto (2), and
Mya Stone.
Meanwhile, Emmett entered their game against Fruitland on Wednesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Emmett came up short against Fruitland, falling 3-0.
Vallivue's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-2. As for Emmett, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5-1.
Everything went Vallivue's way against Emmett in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as Vallivue made off with an 8-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Vallivue 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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