Soccer Game Preview: Temecula Valley vs. Linfield Christian

The Temecula Valley Golden Bears and the Linfield Christian Lions will compete for holiday cheer at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

Temecula Valley is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Granite Hills on Friday. Temecula Valley lost 4-0 to Granite Hills.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Linfield Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Murrieta Mesa 2-1. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but the Lions were the better team in the second half.

Temecula Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Linfield Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 3-5-2.