The Dougherty Valley Wildcats will face off against the Granada Matadors at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Granada will be up against a hot Dougherty Valley team: the squad just extended their winning streak to four. Dougherty Valley came out on top against Livermore by a score of 4-2 on Tuesday. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 47th, while the Cowboys are ranked 497th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, everything went Granada's way against California on Tuesday as Granada made off with a 6-1 win. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 3-0.
Granada's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-3-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 24 goals over those six games. As for Dougherty Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2-2 record this season.
Dougherty Valley skirted past Granada 1-0 when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Does Dougherty Valley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Granada turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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