Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 6-1 to the Fort Morgan Mustangs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Valley of the 10-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
Valley's lineup was just a bit different on Thursday as Natahel Villalba-Veleta got a bit more time on the pitch (80 vs. his season average of 51.4). Villalba-Veleta made the most of the opportunity, scoring a goal A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.
Valley's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Fort Morgan, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-5-1 record this season.
Valley will be playing at home against Frontier Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Fort Morgan, they will head out to challenge Sterling at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fort Morgan's defense better be ready for this one: Sterling have averaged an impressive 3.2 goals per game this season.
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