Valley Christian managed to keep up with Maranatha until halftime on Friday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Valley Christian Defenders lost 3-0 to the Maranatha Minutemen. Having soared to a lofty five goals in the game before, the Defenders' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Valley Christian's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1-3 and their overall record down to 5-9-5. As for Maranatha, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-10-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Valley Christian will head out to challenge Village Christian at 2:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Maranatha, they are taking a road trip to take on Whittier Christian at 3:15 p.m. on Monday.
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