The Dougherty Valley Wildcats will take on the Marin Academy Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Dougherty Valley will be strutting in after a win while Marin Academy will be coming in after a loss.
Dougherty Valley is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They came out on top against De La Salle by a score of 4-2 on Thursday. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Wildcats' disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 99th, while the Spartans are ranked 13th).
Dougherty Valley hit De La Salle with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Ricardo Feliciano (2), Humza Sultan, and Michael Xiong.
Meanwhile, Marin Academy unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of Lick-Wilmerding by a score of 1-0. The shutout was out of character for the Wildcats seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in December of 2024.
Marin Academy's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 3-4-3. As for Dougherty Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2-2 record this season.
Dougherty Valley might still be hurting after the 6-0 loss they got from Marin Academy when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Will Dougherty Valley have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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