Anderson is 1-8-1 against West Valley since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Anderson Cubs will be playing at home against the West Valley Eagles at 3:15 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Anderson fell on hard times earlier this season, but after back-to-back victories it seems like their luck might finally be changing. They had just enough and edged Yreka out 2-1. Faith Schaeffer had the honor of scoring the game-winner for Anderson.
Meanwhile, everything went West Valley's way against Central Valley on Tuesday as West Valley made off with a 7-1 win. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 5-1.
West Valley's lineup was just a bit different on Tuesday as Trinity Ruberto got a bit more time on the pitch (30 vs. her season average of 16.11). Ruberto made the most of the opportunity, scoring two goals. A few more games like that and she might be seeing even more time going forward.
Anderson's victory bumped their record up to 7-13-1. As for West Valley, their win bumped their record up to 10-8-1.
Anderson might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from West Valley in their previous matchup back in January. Will Anderson have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.