Rim of the World hasn't had much luck against Arroyo Valley recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Rim of the World Fighting Scots will be playing at home against the Arroyo Valley Hawks at 5:45 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Rim of the World's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They blew past Eisenhower 6-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Fighting Scots.
Meanwhile, Arroyo Valley entered their tilt with Notre Dame on Monday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They were the clear victor by an 11-0 margin over the Titans. Given the Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 163rd, while the Titans are ranked 1024th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Arroyo Valley has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 80 goals over those 15 games. As for Rim of the World, their victory bumped their record up to 11-7-2.
Rim of the World suffered a grim 5-2 defeat to Arroyo Valley in their previous meeting on Wednesday. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Rim of the World was down 3-0.
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