The Caldwell Cougars will head out to face off against the Vallivue Falcons at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Caldwell is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Idaho's top teams: Mountain View, who was ranked fifth in their home state at the time (Caldwell was ranked 13th). Caldwell came up short against Mountain View on Wednesday, falling 4-0. The loss was the Cougars' first of the season.
Meanwhile, Vallivue's season-opener on Saturday wasn't quite what the team was looking for considering the end result. They and Owyhee finished up on equal footing with a 2-2 draw.
Diego Rangel and
Emanuel Stoica scored both of Vallivue's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
Having lost for the first time this season, Caldwell fell to 1-1-1. With that draw, Vallivue's record moves to 0-0-1.
Caldwell skirted past Vallivue 2-1 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Caldwell repeat their success, or does Vallivue have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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