The Vintage Crushers will face off against the Sonoma Valley Dragons at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Vintage is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.8 goals per game this season.
Vintage is headed into the game without a loss and will look to keep things rolling. They never let Petaluma onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory on Tuesday. Given the Crushers' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 124th, while the Trojans are ranked 357th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Vintage's one-goal win came courtesy of Maeve Reinsimar, who's now up to five this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Sonoma Valley). Everything went their way against American Canyon on Thursday as Sonoma Valley made off with an 11-0 win. The high-scoring effort was just what the Dragons needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Vintage pushed their record up to 9-0-5 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 42 goals over those six contests. As for Sonoma Valley, their win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-7-3.
Vintage came out on top in a nail-biter against Sonoma Valley in their previous meeting on January 10th, sneaking past 3-2. Will Vintage repeat their success, or does Sonoma Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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