The Granite Hills Cougars will take on the Apple Valley Sun Devils in a holiday battle at at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Granite Hills will be strutting in after a victory while Apple Valley will be coming in after a defeat.
Apple Valley is hoping to do what Serrano couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Granite Hills' winning streak, which now stands at three games. Granite Hills walked away with a 3-1 win over Serrano. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 85th, while the Diamondbacks are ranked 576th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Apple Valley was not quite Redlands East Valley's equal in the second half on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 2-1.
Apple Valley's goal came courtesy of Emmanuel Ramirez, who's now up to two this season.
Granite Hills pushed their record up to 7-1-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 11 goals over those three contests. As for Apple Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3-3.
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