The Murrieta Valley Nighthawks will face off against the Vista Murrieta Broncos at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Murrieta Valley will be strutting in after a victory while Vista Murrieta will be coming in after a defeat.
Murrieta Valley took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand Murrieta Mesa a 4-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Nighthawks, who have now won four games by three goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Vista Murrieta didn't have quite enough to beat Great Oak on Friday and fell 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Broncos can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 234th, while the Wolfpack are ranked 100th).
This is the second loss in a row for Vista Murrieta and nudges their season record down to 4-3-1. As for Murrieta Valley, their win bumped their record up to 5-3.
Murrieta Valley skirted past Vista Murrieta 2-1 in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Does Murrieta Valley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Vista Murrieta turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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