The Tahquitz Titans will take on the West Valley Mustangs at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Tahquitz's last three matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
West Valley will have to contend with a Tahquitz team hungry for a win, something the squad hasn't seen since December 13. Tahquitz fell just short of San Jacinto by a score of 3-2 on Friday. That's two games in a row now that the Titans have lost by just one goal.
Meanwhile, West Valley came tearing into Friday's contest with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.2 goals) and they left with even more momentum. Their defense stepped up to hand the Tigers a 1-0 shutout. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Mustangs were the better team in the second half.
West Valley pushed their record up to 12-2-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up three goals over those seven games. As for Tahquitz, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6-2.
Everything went Tahquitz's way against West Valley when the teams last played back in January of 2024, as Tahquitz made off with a 4-1 win. Does Tahquitz have another victory up their sleeve, or will West Valley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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