The Valley View Blazers will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Vilonia Eagles. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If Valley View beats Vilonia with two goals on Thursday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Valley View beat Nettleton by a goal, winning 2-1.
Brody Dix and
Reed Higgins scored both of Valley View's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 13 goals.
Meanwhile, Vilonia put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand ESTEM an 8-0 shutout. Given Vilonia's advantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas soccer rankings (they are ranked 24th, while ESTEM is ranked 94th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Valley View is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 14-6-2 record this season. As for Vilonia, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-4-1.
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