"The West Valley League boys' soccer competition has been dominated by El Camino Real and Birmingham. Both schools usually end up competing for a City title. Now Cleveland, under second-year coach Julio Chacon, is trying to disrupt the ECR-Birmingham soccer dynasty. The Cavaliers enter Wednesday's league opener against El Camino Real with an 11-2 record. Anderson Carranza has 10 goals."
"Chacon, a Cleveland graduate, has been trying to get his team to have the confidence to compete against defending City champion El Camino Real and longtime power Birmingham. "I'm trying to build a new culture," he said. This is the first season in years that the City title hunt appears to be wide open. Sylmar owns a win over Birmingham and South East is 14-1-2, including a tie against Birmingham."
El Camino Real and Birmingham have dominated the West Valley League boys' soccer competition and typically contend for the City title. Cleveland, coached by second-year Julio Chacon, is attempting to disrupt that dominance by building confidence and a new culture. The Cavaliers enter the league opener against El Camino Real with an 11-2 record, and Anderson Carranza has scored 10 goals. Sylmar holds a win over Birmingham and South East is 14-1-2, making the City title race appear more open. El Camino Real faced Cleveland and Birmingham and recorded a 5-0 win over Sylmar.
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