Soccer Preview: Sun Valley vs. Cuthbertson
Sun Valley is 1-8-1 against Cuthbertson since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Sun Valley Spartans will head out on the road to square off against the Cuthbertson Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m. Sun Valley is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Sun Valley can now show off 12 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Porter Ridge with a sharp 6-1 win. Given Sun Valley's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 35th, while Porter Ridge is ranked 112th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Sun Valley hit Porter Ridge with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Shania Coppin (2),
Nicole Kleyner (2),
Sophia Seddon, and
Jolie Kaplan.
Meanwhile, Cuthbertson unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak two weeks ago. They fell just short of Wando by a score of 1-0. Cuthbertson has not had much luck with Wando recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Sun Valley's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-0. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 56 goals over those seven games. As for Cuthbertson, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-2-2.
Sun Valley suffered a grim 5-0 defeat to Cuthbertson in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Sun Valley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
