The Pinole Valley Spartans will head out on the road to square off against the Saint Mary's Panthers at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Last Tuesday, Pinole Valley didn't have quite enough to beat Albany and fell 2-1.
Pinole Valley's goal came courtesy of Julian Hurtado, who's now up to four this season.
Meanwhile, Saint Mary's didn't have quite enough to beat Richmond on Tuesday and fell 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 493rd, while the Oilers are ranked 154th).
Saint Mary's now has a losing record at 5-6-2. As for Pinole Valley, they now have a losing record at 5-6-5.
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