Murrieta Mesa hasn't had much luck against Murrieta Valley recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Murrieta Mesa Rams will host the Murrieta Valley Nighthawks at 7:00 p.m.
Murrieta Mesa is headed into Wednesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game on Friday. They lost 4-1 to Chaparral. Things were pretty much settled by the half as the Rams were already down 4-1.
Meanwhile, Murrieta Valley had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They beat the Wolfpack by a goal, winning 3-2. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Nighthawks' disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 169th, while the Wolfpack are ranked 43rd).
Murrieta Valley is also on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 18 goals over those five contests. As for Murrieta Mesa, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-12.
Murrieta Mesa might still be hurting after the 4-0 loss they got from Murrieta Valley when the teams last played on January 10th. Will Murrieta Mesa have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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