The Valley Vikings will venture away from home to challenge the West Mesa Mustangs at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Valley will be strutting in after a win while West Mesa will be coming in after a defeat.
Valley will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any goals on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Del Norte on Thursday. The Vikings blew past the Knights 8-0. The victory continues a trend for Valley in their matchups with Del Norte: they've now won four in a row.
Meanwhile, West Mesa was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against Los Lunas, falling 11-1. The game was over by the end of the first half, with no goals scored by either team from that point forward.
West Mesa's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Valley, their win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 7-6.
Everything went Valley's way against West Mesa in their previous meeting two weeks ago, as Valley made off with a 5-2 victory. In that contest, the Vikings amassed a halftime lead of 5-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Saturday.
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