The Central Valley Hawks will head out on the road to square off against the Merced Bears at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Central Valley will be strutting in after a win while Merced will be coming in after a loss.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Central Valley took on Enochs on Saturday. Central Valley sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Enochs. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hawks.
Bella Ayala and
Evelyn Rivera scored all three of Central Valley's goals, bringing their combined season tally to six goals.
Meanwhile, Merced entered their matchup against Ripon on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Merced fell 2-0 to Ripon. The game was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but the Bears couldn't quite close it out.
Merced's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Central Valley, they pushed their record up to 4-1-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Central Valley came out on top in a nail-biter against Merced in their previous matchup back in February, sneaking past 1-0. Will Central Valley repeat their success, or does Merced have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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