Soccer Recap: Berkeley Drops Highest Score of Season Against Pinole Valley

Yellowjackets

Team Score

01/04/25 @ Pinole Valley	3
12/05/24 @ Alhambra	2
12/21/24 vs Freedom	1
12/14/24 @ Miramonte	1
12/11/24 vs Campolindo	1

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Berkeley). They never let the Pinole Valley Spartans onto the board and left with a 3-0 victory on Saturday. The score was close at the half, but the Yellowjackets pulled away in the second half with two goals.

They hit Pinole Valley with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Mia Sieminski, Kayla Topel, and Sophie Pomfret.

Berkeley's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-5-1. As for Pinole Valley, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-3-1.

Berkeley will head out on the road to square off against Clayton Valley Charter at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Clayton Valley Charter is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.4 goals per game this season. As for Pinole Valley, they will look to defend their home pitch on Wednesday against De Anza at 6:00 p.m.