The Mountain View Eagles will challenge the Mid Valley Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Mountain View's last three matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Mountain View is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Owego Free Academy on Saturday. Mountain View fell just short of Owego Free Academy by a score of 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 306th in Pennsylvania, while the River Hawks are ranked 16th in New York).
Meanwhile, Mid Valley had to endure an 11-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Forest City on Monday.
Mountain View has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season. As for Mid Valley, their win ended a seven-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-13.
Everything went Mountain View's way against Mid Valley when the teams last played back in September, as Mountain View made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mountain View since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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