Scotts Valley is 0-9-1 against Aptos since February of 2020 but things could change on Thursday. The Falcons will square off against the Mariners at 7:00 p.m.
Things were looking good for Scotts Valley after they put the first goal on the board on Tuesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Santa Cruz by a score of 2-1. While losing is never fun, Scotts Valley can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 644th, while Santa Cruz are ranked 310th).
Meanwhile, Aptos waltzed into their match on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Their defense stepped up to hand the Knights a 6-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Aptos, who have now won five matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
Scotts Valley's loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 1-1-1 and their overall record down to 2-6-3. As for Aptos, their win bumped their record up to 7-4-1.
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