Soccer Preview: Pahrump Valley vs. Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon
After two games on the road, Pahrump Valley is heading back home. They will welcome the Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon Pirate at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Pahrump Valley will bounce into Tuesday's match after beating Doral Academy Red Rock, who they had gone 0-3 against in their three prior meetings. Pahrump Valley never let Doral Academy Red Rock onto the board and left with a 1-0 win on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Desert Oasis, falling 8-0. While losing is never fun, the Pirate can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nevada soccer rankings (they are ranked 58th, while the Diamondbacks are ranked eighth).
Pahrump Valley's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-9-1. As for Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon, their loss dropped their record down to 4-12-1.
Pahrump Valley came up short against Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon in their previous meeting back in September, falling 2-0. Will Pahrump Valley have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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