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The Apache Junction (AZ) varsity soccer team lost Friday's home non-conference match against Marcos de Niza (Tempe, AZ) by a score of 8-0.

	1	2	Final
Marcos de Niza	-	-	8
Apache Junction	0	0	0

Final score provided by S. AIA.

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Box Score
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Matchup Info

Match Stats

Marcos de Niza (23-24)

Marcos de Niza

Field Stats

#	Athlete Name	Min	Goals	Asst	Pts
	Team Totals	710	8	7	23
1	Jose Castro (Sr)	40
2	Oscar Caro Diaz (Sr)	60
3	Cesmar Delgado (Sr)	30
5	Jesus Puccini (Jr)	20
6	E. Mancera Garcia (Sr)	60
7	Shane Ellett (Sr)	40	1	1	3
8	Diego Ruiz (Jr)	40	1	2	4
9	A. Gandara Garcia (Sr)	55	4	2	10
12	M. Richardson (Sr)	20
13	Marco Sanchez (So)	60
15	Jayden Copeland (Sr)	20
16	Y. Contreras (Jr)	35	1		2
17	Jack Daniel (Jr)	60		1	1
18	Dom Molina (Sr)	20	1		2
20	Mateo Quiroz (Jr)	15
22	A. Gonzalez Camaro (Jr)	40		1	1
23	Polo Rosas (Jr)	35
14/GK	Miguel Pelayo (Jr)	60

Marcos de Niza

#	Athlete Name	G	GWG
	Team Totals	8	1
7	Shane Ellett (Sr)	1
8	Diego Ruiz (Jr)	1
9	A. Gandara Garcia (Sr)	4	1
16	Y. Contreras (Jr)	1
18	Dom Molina (Sr)	1

Marcos de Niza

Goaltending

#	Athlete Name	G. Min	OT Min	Opp SOG	GA	Saves	Save %	GAA
	Team Totals	60		1	0	1	1.0	0.000
14/GK	Miguel Pelayo (Jr)	60		1	0	1	1.0	0.000

Marcos de Niza

#	Athlete Name	PK Saves	PKA	SO	Win	Loss	Tie
	Team Totals			1	1
14/GK	Miguel Pelayo (Jr)			1	1

Apache Junction (23-24)

Apache Junction has not entered stats for this match.

Match Story

Arizona High School Soccer - Marcos de Niza knocks off Apache Junction

December 15, 2023: Apache Junction, AZ 85120

The Marcos de Niza Padres (Tempe, AZ) soccer bounced the host Apache Junction Prospectors (Apache Junction, AZ), 8-0 in Friday's non-league bout.

With the win, Marcos de Niza moves its record to 3-0 on the campaign. The Padres travel to Tempe (Tempe, AZ) to battle the Buffaloes in a non-league bout on Wednesday, January 10. The Buffaloes go into the bout with a record of 1-4.

In their next game, the Prospectors battle the Eastmark Firebirds (Mesa, AZ) in a non-league bout, on Monday, January 8. Apache Junction will attempt to move on its 0-6 season record.

Players of the Match

Marcos de Niza (23-24)

Congratulations to #9 Anselmo Gandara Garcia for being selected the Marcos de Niza Soccer Player of the Match.

Apache Junction (23-24)

Apache Junction has not selected any Players of the Match.

MDNHS @ AJHS Soccer Match Info

Fri., Dec. 15, 2023 @ 6p

Apache Junction High School

The Apache Junction (AZ) varsity soccer team lost Friday's home non-conference match against Marcos de Niza (Tempe, AZ) by a score of 8-0.

Rankings & Records

Marcos de Niza (23-24)

National	AZ	Div.
2,008	114	27

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Win %	Region %	GF	GA
7-5	2-3	2-3	5-2	.583	.400	35	13

Apache Junction (23-24)

National	AZ	Div.
3,129	188	48

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	GF	GA
0-14	0-4	0-8	0-5	0-1	.000	.000	17	108

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	Final
Marcos de Niza	.5	.3	2.9
Apache Junction	0	0	1.2

Team Stat Comparison

Marcos de Niza		Apache Junction
36	Goals	1
33	Assists	-
2.261	Goals Against Average	-

Team Leaders

Marcos de Niza		Apache Junction	National Avg.
#9 Anselmo Gandara Garcia16	Goals	#10 AARON DE SANTIAGO DELGADILLO1	4
#7 Shane Ellett8	Assists	-	3
14/GK Miguel Pelayo1.565	Goals Against Average	-	1.310

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Marcos de Niza	4-1		Apache Junction	0-4

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/6/23	Marcos de Niza	Coronado	(W) 3-0	1/18/24	Coronado	Apache Junction	(L) 8-2
12/8/23	Marcos de Niza	Eastmark	(W) 2-1	1/8/24	Apache Junction	Eastmark	(L) 8-0
1/10/24	Tempe	Marcos de Niza	(L) 2-0	2/2/24	Tempe	Apache Junction
1/12/24	Combs	Marcos de Niza	(W) 4-0	1/16/24	Apache Junction	Combs	(L) 6-0
2/2/24	Marcos de Niza	Vista Grande	(W) 3-0	1/25/24	Apache Junction	Vista Grande	(L) 6-4

Record Breakdown

Marcos de Niza (23-24)		Apache Junction (23-24)
7-5	Overall	0-14
2-3	League	0-4
5-2	Non-League	0-7
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
4-1	Common Opponent	0-4
2-3	Home	0-8
5-2	Away	0-5
0-0	Neutral	0-1
0-0	Playoff	0-0
7-5	In-State	0-14
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0