Soccer Game Preview: Desert View vs. Buena

The Desert View Jaguars will venture away from home to take on the Buena Colts at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

Last Friday, Desert View came up short against Rio Rico and fell 3-1. The Jaguars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, Buena came tearing into Thursday's matchup with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.6 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Bobcats. The Colts better thank their lucky stars for the performance of Hailey Dale, as she scored every single goal for her team.

Desert View's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8-1. As for Buena, they pushed their record up to 11-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road.

Desert View might still be hurting after the 4-0 loss they got from Buena when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Can Desert View avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.