Valor Christian is 4-0 against Pomona since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Valor Christian Eagles have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Pomona Panthers at 7:15 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Valor Christian is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Colorado's top teams: Ralston Valley, who was ranked tenth in their home state at the time (Valor Christian was ranked 16th). Valor Christian fell just short of Ralston Valley by a score of 2-1 on Monday. One reason for the loss might be Valor Christian's aggressive play style: Grace Brennan and Abby Wright were both handed yellow cards.
Valor Christian's goal came courtesy of
Julia Bell, who's now up to three this season.
Meanwhile, Pomona was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell victim to a rough 9-1 defeat at the hands of Columbine. While losing is never fun, Pomona can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 175th, while Columbine is ranked 28th).
Valor Christian's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-2-1. As for Pomona, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10.
Everything went Valor Christian's way against Pomona when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Valor Christian made off with a 10-0 victory. Will Valor Christian repeat their success, or does Pomona have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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