The Valhalla Norsemen will be taking part in a tournament against the Central Spartans at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Valhalla has struggled recently with five defeats in a row, while Central will arrive with five straight wins.
On Wednesday, Valhalla might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Steele Canyon an easy 4-1 victory.
Meanwhile, Central had just enough and edged out Santana 2-1 on Saturday. Given Central's advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 16th, while Santana are ranked 289th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jorge Rivera and Edgard German scored both of Central's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 11 goals.
Valhalla's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Central, their win bumped their record up to 7-0-2.
Valhalla suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Central when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Can the Norsemen avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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