Bella Vista was the 1-0 winner over Rio Americano when they last played one another back in December of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Bella Vista Broncos fell just short of the Rio Americano Raiders by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Broncos can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 224th, while the Raiders are ranked 106th).
Bella Vista's goal came courtesy of Regan Silvers, who's now up to two this season.
Bella Vista has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5-2 record this season. As for Rio Americano, they pushed their record up to 5-3-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bella Vista will face off against Inderkum at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Bella Vista's last eight games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. Rio Americano has already played their next contest (against Ponderosa), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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