Hillcrest is 0-3 against Valley View since December of 2016 but things could change on Thursday. The Hillcrest Trojans will welcome the Valley View Eagles at 5:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Hillcrest is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Tuesday. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 1-0 heartbreaker at the hands of Canyon Springs. The match was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but the Trojans couldn't quite close it out.
Meanwhile, Valley View put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their undefeated season alive. They never let Liberty onto the board and left with a 1-0 win. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 48th, while the Bison are ranked 494th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Valley View's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-0-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 31 goals over those eight games. As for Hillcrest, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-8-3.
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