Murrieta Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were one goals away from ending the streak, but they lost a 1-0 heartbreaker at the hands of the King Wolves. While losing is never fun, the Nighthawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 703rd, while Wolves are ranked 345th).
Murrieta Valley's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for King, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Murrieta Valley wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next matchup, a 4-2 win against La Quinta on the 17th. King will take on Roosevelt in a holiday battle at at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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