Soccer Preview: Mater Academy East Las Vegas vs. Chaparral
The Mater Academy East Las Vegas Knights's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Chaparral Cowboys at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Mater Academy East Las Vegas managed to keep up with Payson until halftime on Friday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Mater Academy East Las Vegas came up short against Payson, falling 5-2. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 40th in Nevada, while the Longhorns are ranked third in Arizona).
Meanwhile, Chaparral was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They lost 5-1 to Equipo Academy.
Mater Academy East Las Vegas has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-4-1 record this season. As for Chaparral, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9-1.
Mater Academy East Las Vegas took their win against Chaparral in their previous meeting on Thursday by a conclusive 5-2. In that match, Mater Academy East Las Vegas amassed a halftime lead of 4-1, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Monday.
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