The Valley Center Hornets will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Goddard Lions at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Valley Center's favor is that they have posted at least four goals in their last five contests.
While Valley Center didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-10-1), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They were the clear victor by an 8-0 margin over Arkansas City on Tuesday. The Hornets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by five goals or more this season.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Goddard's offense. They lost 8-0 to Maize South on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Mavericks: they've now lost five in a row.
Valley Center's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-0. As for Goddard, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2.
Valley Center beat Goddard 2-0 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Valley Center since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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