Vanden and Wood are an even 3-3-4 against one another since February of 2020, but likely not for long. The Vanden Vikings will look to defend their home pitch on Thursday against the Wood Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Vanden and five for Wood.
Vanden fell victim to River City and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They lost 5-0 to the Raiders. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 608th, while the Raiders are ranked 150th).
Meanwhile, Wood didn't have quite enough to beat Pioneer on Tuesday and fell 2-1.
Wood's loss dropped their record down to 8-5-1. As for Vanden, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.
Vanden beat Wood by a goal when the teams last played on January 14th, winning 2-1. Will Vanden repeat their success, or does Wood have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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