Soccer Preview: Fountain Valley vs. Colorado Springs Christian
Fountain Valley and Colorado Springs Christian are an even 3-3-1 against one another since September of 2015, but likely not for long. The Fountain Valley Danes are on the road again on Saturday to play the Colorado Springs Christian Lions at 4:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Fountain Valley is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Lotus School For Excellence just ended the team's eight-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Meteors.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Colorado Springs Christian's offense. They lost 6-0 to Salida on Thursday. The Lions haven't had much luck with the Spartans recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Fountain Valley's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-2-1. As for Colorado Springs Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6.
Fountain Valley came out on top in a nail-biter against Colorado Springs Christian in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fountain Valley 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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