The Berkeley Yellowjackets will challenge the Clayton Valley Charter Ugly Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Berkeley is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. Their defense stepped up to hand Pinole Valley a 3-0 shutout on Saturday. The score was close at the half, but the Yellowjackets pulled away in the second half with two goals.
They hit Pinole Valley with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Mia Sieminski, Kayla Topel, and Sophie Pomfret.
Meanwhile, Clayton Valley Charter was not the first on the board back in December of 2024, but they got there more often. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Liberty. Given the Ugly Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 134th, while the Lions are ranked 341st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Berkeley's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-5-1. As for Clayton Valley Charter, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-1-1 record this season.
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