Yucca Valley High School boys’ soccer lost to Desert Mirage. Varsity lost 7-0; JV lost 4-0.
Coach Adan Mendoza said, “We had a few chances to score, but we could not put one in. The team started very compact and defensive, but the Desert Mirage High School team wore down our defense. Our Trojan boys played hard and played for each other.”
Player of the match is junior goalkeeper Tyler Cooper; he had 12 saves.
Mendoza said the junior varsity team had a shaky start, but finished very well. “We continue to improve every game, Player of the match is sophomore defender Sam Tate for his effort and outstanding performance.”
The next game is at home Friday against Cathedral City High School. Junior varsity plays at 3:15 and varsity at 5 p.m.
