Dougherty Valley has enjoyed the comforts of home their last five games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Clayton Valley Charter Ugly Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Dougherty Valley had no problem doing just that on Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Dragons a 1-0 shutout. Dougherty Valley wouldn't have won without Jameson Raby, who scored the game-winner.
Meanwhile, Clayton Valley Charter entered their tilt with De La Salle with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Clayton Valley Charter came out on top against De La Salle by a score of 4-2 on Saturday. The victory was all the more spectacular given Clayton Valley Charter's disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 119th, while De La Salle is ranked 22nd).
Dougherty Valley has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4-4 record this season. As for Clayton Valley Charter, their victory bumped their record up to 16-2-3.
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