Soccer Preview: North Valleys vs. Incline
On Tuesday North Valleys will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to take on the Incline Highlanders at 5:30 p.m. One thing working in North Valleys' favor is that they have posted at least four goals in their last three games.
North Valleys' defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 13-0 margin over Sparks. The Panthers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by four goals or more this season.
Their offense was hitting Sparks from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Jaelyn Echeverria led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Incline was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 6-0 to South Tahoe. While losing is never fun, the Highlanders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 53rd in Nevada, while the Vikings are ranked sixth in California).
North Valleys pushed their record up to 5-2-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Incline, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Everything went North Valleys' way against Incline in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as North Valleys made off with a 4-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Valleys 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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