The Scotts Valley Falcons won against the San Lorenzo Valley Cougars last Thursday with two goals and they decided to stick to that goal total again on Tuesday. Scotts Valley never let San Lorenzo Valley onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory. That's two games straight that Scotts Valley has won by exactly two goals.
Ella Ireland was the driving force of Scotts Valley's attack as she scored both of Scotts Valley's goals. With that big game, she's now up to seven goals this season.
Scotts Valley has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6-1 record this season. As for San Lorenzo Valley, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-9-2 record this season.
Scotts Valley will head out on the road to challenge Soquel at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in California (Soquel is ranked 418th, while Scotts Valley is ranked 440th). As for San Lorenzo Valley, they will be playing at home against Santa Cruz at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Santa Cruz's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for ten straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.