The Monte Vista Mustangs will face off against the San Ramon Valley Wolves at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Monte Vista comes in on three and San Ramon Valley on six.
Monte Vista is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. Their defense stepped up to hand Livermore a 4-0 shutout on Tuesday. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 170th, while the Cowboys are ranked 614th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, San Ramon Valley's game on Tuesday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They skirted past Dublin 1-0. Wolves' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last five games.
San Ramon Valley's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-1. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those five contests. As for Monte Vista, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3-3 record this season.
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