The Central Valley Hawks will head out to square off against the Beyer Patriots at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
Central Valley's last matchup might've seen six goals scored, but the final result was still a bit underwhelming. Neither they nor Reedley could gain the upper hand on Saturday so the two teams had to settle for a 3-3 draw.
Meanwhile, Beyer fell victim to Livingston and their airtight defense two weeks ago. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Wolves an easy 5-0 victory. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 753rd, while Wolves are ranked 166th).
Beyer now has a losing record at 3-4. Central Valley's draw makes their record 7-5-4 this season.
Everything went Central Valley's way against Beyer when the teams last played back in April of 2021, as Central Valley made off with a 4-1 win. In that game, Central Valley amassed a halftime lead of 3-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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