Golden Valley kept a clean sheet against Merced on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 win over the Merced Bears. The Cougars' winning goal came courtesy of Rocelyn Sanchez.
The victory snapped Golden Valley's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-5 record. As for Merced, their loss was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Golden Valley will challenge El Capitan at 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Golden Valley's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end. As for Merced, they will square off against Atwater at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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