Soccer Game Preview: Sahuaro vs. Salpointe Catholic

Sahuaro is 1-9 against Salpointe Catholic since November of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Sahuaro Cougars will be playing at home against the Salpointe Catholic Lancers at 6:00 p.m.

Sahuaro is headed into Wednesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Monday. They came up short against Ironwood Ridge, falling 4-0. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona soccer rankings (they are ranked 178th, while the Nighthawks are ranked 19th).

Meanwhile, Salpointe Catholic waltzed into their matchup on Monday with ten straight wins... but they left with 11. They blew past the Red Wolves 4-1. The result was nothing new for the Lancers, who have now won 12 contests by three goals or more so far this season.

Salpointe Catholic's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-1. As for Sahuaro, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-12.

Sahuaro might still be hurting after the 12-0 loss they got from Salpointe Catholic in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Will Sahuaro have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.