Soccer Game Preview: Tulare Union vs. Central Valley Christian

The Tulare Union The Tribe will square off against the Central Valley Christian Cavaliers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Tulare Union is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.

On Friday, Tulare Union sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Selma. Given the The Tribe's advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 289th, while the Bears are ranked 701st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Central Valley Christian kept a clean sheet against Kaiser on Saturday. They blew past the Cats 3-0.

Central Valley Christian hit Kaiser with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Ella Noland, Reagan Neese, and Emerson Kroeze.

Tulare Union has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-2-1 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 26 goals over those seven matches. As for Central Valley Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 7-4-2.

Tulare Union might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Central Valley Christian when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can Tulare Union avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.