Soccer Game Preview: Tempe Prep vs. Madison Highland Prep

The Tempe Prep Knights will face off against the Madison Highland Prep Heat at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Tempe Prep fell victim to Chandler Prep and their airtight defense on Friday. They came up short against the Titans, falling 9-0. Tempe Prep have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.

Meanwhile, Madison Highland Prep kept a clean sheet against North Phoenix Preparatory Academy on Friday. They had just enough and edged out the Gladiators 1-0. That's two games straight that Madison Highland Prep have won by just one goal.

The victory got Madison Highland Prep back to even at 4-4. As for Tempe Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4-2.

Tempe Prep beat Madison Highland Prep by a goal in their previous meeting back in January of 2025, winning 1-0. Will the Knights repeat their success, or do the Heat have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.