Lucerne Valley is 0-10 against Big Bear since January of 2019 but things could change on Friday. The Mustangs will square off against the Bears at 5:00 p.m. Lucerne Valley has given up an average of 5.5 goals per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Lucerne Valley is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to seven goals last Monday, they were much more limited against Pomona Catholic on Friday. They came up short against the Pacers, falling 15-1. Things were pretty much settled by the half as Lucerne Valley were already down 8-0.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Big Bear). Their defense stepped up to hand Academy of Careers & Exploration a 15-0 shutout on Friday. Zoe Huschka was a massive factor in the win as she booted in three goals all by herself.
The victory (which was Big Bear's fifth in a row) raised their record to 12-4-1. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 49 goals over those five matches. As for Lucerne Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7.
Lucerne Valley suffered a grim 5-0 defeat to Big Bear when the teams last played back in December of 2025. Can the Mustangs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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