The Beyer Patriots will square off against the Central Valley Hawks at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Beyer's offense. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Livingston an easy 5-0 win. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 753rd, while Wolves are ranked 166th).
While Central Valley's fans didn't get a definitive result last Saturday, they were treated to the team's highest-scoring tie of the season. They and Reedley finished up their contest with a 3-3 draw.
Beyer now has a losing record at 3-4. Central Valley's draw makes their record 7-5-4 this season.
Beyer suffered a grim 4-1 defeat to Central Valley in their previous meeting back in April of 2021. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Beyer was down 3-0.
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