Soccer Recap: Phoenix Christian Takes a Loss

After flying high against Maryvale Prep last Friday, Phoenix Christian came back down to earth. The Phoenix Christian Cougars lost 8-2 to the St. John Paul II Catholic Lions on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Lions: they've now lost four in a row.

Diego Toro wasn't going to let St. John Paul II Catholic walk away unscathed as he scored both of Phoenix Christian's goals, bringing his season total up to 29 goals.

Phoenix Christian's loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 5-2-1. As for St. John Paul II Catholic, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-1.

Phoenix Christian has already played their next matchup, a 4-3 win against Veritas Prep on the 27th. As for St. John Paul II Catholic, they also wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and have already played their next contest, a 1-0 victory against Maryvale Prep on the 23rd.