Murrieta Valley is 1-8-1 against Vista Murrieta since February of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Murrieta Valley Nighthawks will look to defend their home pitch against the Vista Murrieta Broncos at 7:00 p.m. Murrieta Valley's last six games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Wednesday, Murrieta Valley sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Murrieta Mesa. That's two games straight that the Nighthawks have won by just one goal.
Meanwhile, Vista Murrieta had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.8 goals) and they went ahead and made it five on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Wolfpack a 2-0 shutout.
Vista Murrieta has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 39 goals over those ten matches. As for Murrieta Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 5-10-1.
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