Castro Valley hasn't had much luck against Berkeley recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Castro Valley Trojans will take on the Berkeley Yellowjackets at 7:30 p.m.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Castro Valley's offense. They fell 2-0 to Bishop O'Dowd on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 698th, while the Dragons are ranked 233rd).
Meanwhile, Berkeley entered their tilt with Piedmont on Friday with nine consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with ten. They came within a single goal of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Highlanders. That's two games straight that the Yellowjackets have won by just one goal.
Berkeley pushed their record up to 15-3-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 15 goals over those five contests. As for Castro Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9-2.
Castro Valley came up short against Berkeley when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 4-2. Can Castro Valley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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