Soccer Game Preview: Big Bear vs. Academy for Academic Excellence

The Big Bear Bears will head out to challenge the Academy for Academic Excellence Knights at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. Academy for Academic Excellence took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Big Bear, who comes in off a win.

Big Bear took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They put the hurt on Lucerne Valley with a sharp 4-0 victory. The Bears might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by three goals or more this season.

Meanwhile, Academy for Academic Excellence was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against University Prep, falling 4-0.

Academy for Academic Excellence was without their leading scorer, Isaac Murcia, in Thursday's game. With Murcia sidelined, Aleksander Finnegan got his first action of the season.

Academy for Academic Excellence's loss dropped their record down to 4-8-2. As for Big Bear, the win got them back to even at 7-7-1.