Soccer Game Preview: Trivium Prep vs. Kingman Academy

The Trivium Prep Crimson Knights will face off against the Kingman Academy Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Trivium Prep has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Kingman Academy will arrive with three straight wins.

Trivium Prep fell victim to Veritas Prep and their airtight defense on Wednesday. They came up short against the Falcons, falling 5-0.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Kingman Academy). Their defense stepped up to hand Mountainside a 13-0 shutout on Monday. Elizabeth Martinez was a massive factor in the win as she booted in three goals all by herself.

Kingman Academy is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 38 goals over those seven matches. As for Trivium Prep, they now have a losing record at 2-3.