Vanden hasn't had much luck against Vacaville recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Vanden Vikings will be playing in front of their home fans against the Vacaville Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Vacaville better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Vanden really get things going. Everything went Vanden's way against Wood on Friday as Vanden made off with a 4-1 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what the Vikings needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
They hit Wood with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Carter Cipollone (2), Alexandro Marn, and Juan Sotelo.
Meanwhile, Vacaville entered their tilt with Pioneer on Friday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Patriots. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 120th, while the Patriots are ranked 696th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Vacaville's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-1-2. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those five games. As for Vanden, their win bumped their record up to 8-3-3.
Vanden came up short against Vacaville in their previous meeting back in January, falling 2-0. Will Vanden 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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