Soccer Preview: Empower College Prep vs. Maya
The Empower College Prep Wolf have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Maya Jaguars at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Empower College Prep is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.4 goals per game this season.
Empower College Prep is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arizona's top teams: South Ridge, who was ranked seventh in their home state at the time (Empower College Prep was ranked fifth). Neither Empower College Prep nor South Ridge could gain the upper hand on Thursday so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw. The Wolf's defeat signaled the end of their eight-game winning streak.
Their goal came courtesy of
Erick Paz, who's now up to seven this season.
Meanwhile, Maya kept a clean sheet against BASIS - Scottsdale on Thursday. They blew past the Bulldogs 6-0. Considering the Jaguars have won four contests by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
With that draw, Empower College Prep's record moves to 10-1-2. As for Maya, their win bumped their record up to 9-3-1.
Empower College Prep beat Maya 2-0 in their previous meeting on Tuesday. Does Empower College Prep have another victory up their sleeve, or will Maya turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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