Soccer Game Preview: Spring Valley vs. Sumter

Vikings

Goals

03/07/25 @ Hammond	4
03/04/25 @ Swansea	3
03/02/25 vs Westside	1
03/01/25 vs Richland Northeast	3
02/28/25 vs White Knoll	2
02/26/25 vs Andrew Jackson	3

Spring Valley is preparing for their first region matchup of the season on Tuesday. They will be defending their home pitch for the first time this season when they go up against the Sumter Gamecocks at 7:30 p.m. Spring Valley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.7 goals per game this season.

While Spring Valley didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-11-2), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They blew past Hammond 4-1 on Friday. That's two games straight that the Vikings have won by exactly three goals.

They hit Hammond with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Bryan Lee (2), Kaden Eduoard, and Christian Holroyd.

Meanwhile, Sumter managed to keep up with Summerville until halftime on Thursday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Sumter lost 3-0 to Summerville.

The win made it two in a row for Spring Valley and bumps their season record up to 5-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored seven goals over those two contests. As for Sumter, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.

Everything went Spring Valley's way against Sumter in their previous matchup back in April of 2019, as Spring Valley made off with an 11-1 victory. In that match, Spring Valley amassed a halftime lead of 10-1, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.