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| 01/18/25 - Home | 6-0 W |
| 01/27/24 - Away | 2-0 W |
| 01/06/24 - Home | 2-0 W |
| 02/15/23 - Away | 4-0 W |
| 01/21/23 - Home | 3-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Saint Francis is 9-1 against Valley Christian since April of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Wednesday. The Saint Francis Lancers will take on the Valley Christian Warriors at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Saint Francis has five straight victories, Valley Christian has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Saint Francis is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of California's top teams: Archbishop Mitty, who was ranked sixth at the time (Saint Francis was ranked fifth). Saint Francis was the clear victor by a 4-0 margin over Archbishop Mitty on Saturday. The result was nothing new for the Lancers, who have now won 11 games by three goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Valley Christian came up short against Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory on Saturday and fell 4-2.
Kaitlyn Wagner and Audrey Pfeiffer scored both of Valley Christian's goals, bringing their combined season tally to nine goals.
Saint Francis pushed their record up to 14-1-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 38 goals over those seven matchups. As for Valley Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 9-5-4.
Everything went Saint Francis' way against Valley Christian in their previous meeting back in January, as Saint Francis made off with a 6-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Saint Francis since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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