Valley Christian hasn't had much luck against St. Ignatius College Preparatory recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Valley Christian Warriors will be playing in front of their home fans against the St. Ignatius College Preparatory Wildcats at 3:15 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Valley Christian took a loss when they played away from home last Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They never let Presentation onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 95th, while the Panthers are ranked 259th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Valley Christian's one-goal win came courtesy of Grace Morton, who's now up to 13 this season.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, St. Ignatius College Preparatory was not quite Saint Francis' equal in the second half on Saturday. They fell just short of the Lancers by a score of 1-0. The Wildcats have struggled against the Lancers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
St. Ignatius College Preparatory's loss dropped their record down to 4-4-5. As for Valley Christian, their win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-2-2 and their overall record up to 9-2-4.
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