Soccer Game Preview: Xavier Prep vs. La Quinta

Xavier Prep is 1-8-1 against La Quinta since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Xavier Prep Saints will challenge the La Quinta Blackhawks at 5:30 p.m.

Xavier Prep is headed into Monday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game on Friday. They came up short against Ontario Christian, falling 3-0. The game was a close 1-0 at the break, but unfortunately for the Saints it sure didn't stay that way.

Meanwhile, it may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but La Quinta ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged Rancho Mirage out 2-1. That's two games straight that the Blackhawks have won by just one goal.

La Quinta pushed their record up to 11-7-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 11 goals over those three contests. As for Xavier Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 1-19-1.

Xavier Prep might still be hurting after the 8-0 defeat they got from La Quinta when the teams last played back in January. Can Xavier Prep avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.