Soccer Preview: Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon vs. Desert Oasis
Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon is 0-3 against Desert Oasis since August of 2023 but things could change on Monday. The Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon Pirate will face off against the Desert Oasis Diamondbacks at 6:00 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon's offense might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Sports Leadership & Management on Wednesday. They came up short against the Bulls, falling 5-0. The Pirate have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, after a string of nine wins, Desert Oasis' good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They lost 4-1 to Faith Lutheran. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Diamondbacks came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Nevada soccer rankings (they are ranked fifth, while the Crusaders are ranked 38th).
Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon's defeat dropped their record down to 4-11-1. As for Desert Oasis, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-1-1.
Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon might still be hurting after the 6-1 defeat they got from Desert Oasis in their previous meeting on October 1st. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon was down 3-0.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
