Butte Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Weed Cougars. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against Weed this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-2 back in September.
Butte Valley's goal came courtesy of Mario Gonzalez, who's now up to 14 this season.
Butte Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Weed, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.
Butte Valley has already played their next contest, a 3-1 loss against Mt. Shasta on the 8th. As for Weed, they also didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next match, a 4-2 defeat against Modoc on the 7th.
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