The Del Norte Knights and the Valley Vikings are set to duel on Thursday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Del Norte's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Albuquerque Academy on Tuesday. They came up short against the Chargers, falling 8-0. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico soccer rankings (they are ranked 47th, while the Chargers are ranked fifth).
Meanwhile, Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 6-0 to Hope Christian.
Del Norte has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-5-2 record this season. As for Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 3-11.
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