The Mount Miguel Matadors will face off against the Valhalla Norsemen at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Mount Miguel gave up the first goal on Saturday, but they didn't let that get them down. They beat Sweetwater by a goal, winning 3-2. The win was all the more spectacular given Mount Miguel's disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 967th, while Sweetwater are ranked 410th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Valhalla). They came out on top against El Cajon Valley by a score of 3-1 on Thursday. The victory continues a trend for Valhalla in their matchups with El Cajon Valley: they've now won seven in a row.
Valhalla's win bumped their record up to 2-8-1. As for Mount Miguel, their victory bumped their record up to 5-7-2.
Mount Miguel suffered a grim 5-0 defeat to Valhalla in their previous meeting back in February of 2018. Can the Matadors avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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