It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Manteca Buffaloes can now relate to. They fell 2-0 to the Vikings on Friday. While losing is never fun, Manteca can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 922nd, while Valley is ranked 104th).
Manteca's defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-17-1. As for Valley, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 21-4-4 record this season.
Manteca does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Valley, they will square off against East Union at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.