It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact West Valley can now relate to. They fell 2-0 to the Live Oak Lions on Saturday. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Eagles haven't been shut out since back in December of 2024.

Eagles
03/01/25 vs Live Oak | 0-2 |
02/25/25 @ Orland | 1-0 |
02/20/25 vs Pierce | 4-0 |
02/13/25 @ Central Valley | 5-1 |
02/12/25 vs Yreka | 0-0 |
The defeat snapped West Valley's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 12-7 record. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those three contests. As for Live Oak, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-7.
While West Valley had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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