Soccer Preview: Harvest Prep Academy vs. Maricopa Institute of Technology
The Harvest Prep Academy Eagle will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Maricopa Institute of Technology at 4:00 p.m.
Harvest Prep Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arizona's top teams: South Ridge, who was ranked 11th in their home state at the time (Harvest Prep Academy was ranked 20th). Harvest Prep Academy came up short against South Ridge last Wednesday, falling 5-1. Having soared to a lofty seven goals in the game before, the Eagle couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last game, Maricopa Institute of Technology made sure to put some goals up on the board against South Pointe on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Griffins by a score of 5-3.
Harvest Prep Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4-3. As for Maricopa Institute of Technology, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-4-1 record this season.
Harvest Prep Academy took their win against Maricopa Institute of Technology when the teams last played back in August of 2023 by a conclusive 7-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Harvest Prep Academy since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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