Dougherty Valley and San Ramon Valley are an even 4-4-2 against one another since December of 2018, but likely not for long. The Dougherty Valley Wildcats will be playing at home against the San Ramon Valley Wolves at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Dougherty Valley is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Clayton Valley Charter back in December of 2024. Dougherty Valley came up short against Clayton Valley Charter, falling 3-0. The loss put an end to the Wildcats' undefeated start to the season.
Dougherty Valley was without their leading scorer, Jameson Raby, in Monday's game. With Raby sidelined, William Stubbs got his first action of the season.
Meanwhile, on TuesdayCastro Valley kept up with San Ramon Valley until halftime, but afterwards: not so much. San Ramon Valley was the clear victor by a 5-1 margin over Castro Valley. That looming 5-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Wolves yet this season.
Their offense was hitting Castro Valley from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
The victory (which was San Ramon Valley's third in a row) raised their record to 7-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored ten goals over those three contests. As for Dougherty Valley, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1-2.
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