Soccer Game Preview: Hesperia vs. Granite Hills

The Hesperia Scorpions and the Granite Hills Cougars will compete for holiday cheer at 12:00 p.m. on Monday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Hesperia came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 6-1 to Sunny Hills. Hesperia were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 3-0.

Meanwhile, neither Granite Hills nor Apple Valley could gain the upper hand on Thursday so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw.

Granite Hills' draw makes their record 5-0-3 this season. As for Hesperia, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4.