Soccer Game Preview: Campo Verde vs. Desert Vista

The Campo Verde Coyotes will take on the Desert Vista Thunder at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Campo Verde comes in on 12 and Desert Vista on four.

Campo Verde is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Mesa a 1-0 shutout. That's two games straight that the Coyotes have won by just one goal.

Their one-goal win came courtesy of Angel Moreno, who's now up to ten this season.

Meanwhile, Desert Vista faced Hamilton in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. Desert Vista had just enough and edged Hamilton out 2-1. Two seems to be a good number for the Thunder as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of goals in their previous game.

Campo Verde pushed their record up to 17-4 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those six contests. As for Desert Vista, their victory bumped their record up to 16-3.

Campo Verde might still be hurting after the 4-0 loss they got from Desert Vista in their previous matchup back in December of 2021. Can Campo Verde avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.