Soccer Game Preview: Valley Christian vs. Saint Francis

Valley Christian hasn't had much luck against Saint Francis recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Valley Christian Warriors will face off against the Saint Francis Lancers at 6:00 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

On Saturday, Valley Christian didn't have quite enough to beat Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory and fell 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 719th, while the Fightin' Irish are ranked 348th).

Meanwhile, Saint Francis was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 1-0 heartbreaker at the hands of Archbishop Mitty.

Saint Francis' defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Valley Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 5-11-1.