The Monte Vista Monarchs will take on the Helix Highlanders at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Monte Vista's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Monte Vista's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They won by a goal and slipped past Santana 1-0. That's two games straight that the Monarchs have won by just one goal.
Meanwhile, Helix hasn't lost a match since December 18, 2024, a trend which continued in their latest game on Friday. They came out on top against Valhalla by a score of 3-1. Given the Highlanders' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 86th, while the Norsemen are ranked 869th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Helix's win bumped their record up to 8-1-2. As for Monte Vista, they are also on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-6-4 record this season.
Monte Vista suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Helix in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Can Monte Vista avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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