Soccer Preview: Valley vs. Wellington
The Valley Vikings will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Wellington Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Thursday, Valley suffered a tough 6-1 loss at the hands of Frontier Academy. Things were pretty much settled by the half as Valley was already down 5-0.
Meanwhile, Wellington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell victim to a rough 11-1 loss at the hands of Timnath. While losing is never fun, Wellington can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 90th, while Timnath is ranked 11th).
Valley has not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-3-1 record this season. As for Wellington, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Valley took their victory against Wellington when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Valley since the team 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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