Soccer Game Preview: Santa Ana vs. Coachella Valley

The Santa Ana Saints will face off against the Coachella Valley Mighty Arabs at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a five-game winning streak alive.

Santa Ana is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They never let West Valley onto the board and left with a 4-0 win. Given the Saints' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 77th, while the Mustangs are ranked 400th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Coachella Valley narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past West 1-0. Give the Mighty Arabs' defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.

Coachella Valley's win bumped their record up to 13-6. As for Santa Ana, their victory bumped their record up to 12-6.