Soccer Game Preview: Ash Fork vs. Chino Valley

Ash Fork hasn't had much luck against Chino Valley recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Spartans will be playing at home against the Cougars at 3:45 p.m. Ash Fork has given up an average of 4.4 goals per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Ash Fork came up short against Red Rock on Monday, falling 9-1. While losing is never fun, Ash Fork can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona soccer rankings (they are ranked 45th, while Red Rock are ranked fourth).

Chino Valley played against BASIS Flagstaff on Friday and won via forfeit.

The victory snapped Chino Valley's losing streak at four matches and leaves them with a 5-6 record. As for Ash Fork, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8-1.

Ash Fork might still be hurting after the 6-0 loss they got from Chino Valley in their previous meeting back in September. Will the Spartans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.