The Newbury Park Panthers will head out to square off against the Valley View Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams each escaped with close wins against their previous opponents.
Newbury Park is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They skirted past San Juan Hills 3-2. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Panthers were the better team in the second half.
They hit San Juan Hills with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Tai Ortiz, Dragen Vrataric, and Julian Speth.
Meanwhile, Valley View had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They came within a single goal of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Wildcats. That's two games straight that the Eagles have won by just one goal.
Valley View's victory bumped their record up to 12-7. As for Newbury Park, their win bumped their record up to 11-6.
Newbury Park was able to grind out a solid victory over Valley View in their previous matchup back in February of 2018, winning 2-0. Will Newbury Park repeat their success, or does Valley View have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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