Valley hasn't had much luck against Hope Christian recently, but that could start to change  on Thursday. The Vikings will be playing at home against the Huskies  at 6:30  p.m. Valley has given up an average of 4.2  goals per game this season, but Thursday's  game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Valley had been on  a  three-game streak of scoring at least four  goals, but Albuquerque Academy put an end to it  on Thursday. The Vikings lost  10-0 to the Chargers. While losing is never fun, Valley can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage  in MaxPreps' New Mexico soccer rankings (they are ranked 37th, while Albuquerque Academy are ranked third).
Meanwhile, Hope Christian kept a clean sheet against Albuquerque Academy  on Tuesday. They walked away with  a   2-0  win over the Chargers. Give Hope Christian's defense some credit: that's the team's fifth straight shutout.
 Mechi Garbarino and  Bryson Fankam scored both of Hope Christian's goals,  bringing their combined season tally to 42 goals.
 Valley's loss dropped their record down to 8-7-1. As for Hope Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 16-0.
 Valley might still be hurting after the  10-0 defeat they got from Hope Christian  in their previous matchup  two weeks ago. Will the Vikings have more luck at home instead of on the road?  Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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