The Valley Vista Monsoon will venture away from home to challenge the Mountain Ridge Mountain Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Valley Vista's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for five straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Valley Vista fell victim to Boulder Creek and their airtight defense on Wednesday. They came up short against the Jaguars, falling 8-0. While losing is never fun, the Monsoon can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona soccer rankings (they are ranked 111th, while the Jaguars are ranked 24th).
Meanwhile, for the first time this season, Mountain Ridge was forced to settle for a draw. Neither they nor Williams Field could gain the upper hand back in December of 2024 so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw.
Mountain Ridge's draw makes their record 6-2-1 this season. As for Valley Vista, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Valley Vista might still be hurting after the 10-0 defeat they got from Mountain Ridge when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Can Valley Vista avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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