Soccer Game Preview: Big Valley Christian vs. Ben Holt College Prep Academy

Big Valley Christian is 0-10 against Ben Holt College Prep Academy since January of 2018 but things could change on Thursday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Big Valley Christian face off against the Ben Holt College Prep Academy at 4:00 p.m. Both are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.

Big Valley Christian's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Vanguard College Prep as Big Valley Christian made off with a 7-0 win. Elizabeth MacDonald was a massive factor in the win as she booted in three goals all by herself.

Big Valley Christian was without their leading scorer, Faye Dobson, in Tuesday's game. With Dobson sidelined, Big Valley Christian had to make some big changes to the lineup. Three players got more time on the pitch than they're used to: Airyanna Galvan (40), Morgan Mensonides (40), and Mia Pimentel (40). The trio had averaged 17.5, 22.5, and 23 minutes respectively before Tuesday's contest.

Meanwhile, Ben Holt College Prep Academy put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their undefeated season alive. They put the hurt on Venture Academy with a sharp 6-0 victory.

Ben Holt College Prep Academy pushed their record up to 3-0-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 14 goals over those three matches. As for Big Valley Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1.

Big Valley Christian suffered a grim 5-1 defeat to Ben Holt College Prep Academy when the teams last played back in January. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Big Valley Christian was down 3-0.