Deer Valley is preparing for their first league matchup of the season on Tuesday. They will be home for the holidays to greet the Emerald Aerouants at 6:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Deer Valley is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Acalanes on Saturday. The Wolverines fell 2-0 to the Dons.
Meanwhile, Emerald fell victim to East Union and their airtight defense on Saturday. They came up short against the Lancers, falling 6-0. While losing is never fun, Emerald can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 718th, while East Union are ranked 67th).
Deer Valley dropped their record down to 3-3 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Emerald, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6-1.
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