The West Valley Mustangs will square off against the San Jacinto Tigers at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as West Valley comes in on seven and San Jacinto on five.
West Valley's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged Tahquitz out 1-0. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 213th, while the Titans are ranked 916th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
West Valley's one-goal win came courtesy of Patrick Glauner, who's now up to eight this season.
Meanwhile, San Jacinto made easy work of Temescal Canyon on Wednesday and carried off a 6-0 victory. With that win, the Tigers brought their scoring average up to 2.7 goals per game.
San Jacinto's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-5-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 15 goals over those three games. As for West Valley, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2-1 record this season.
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