Soccer Game Preview: Temecula Prep vs. Desert Christian Academy

The Temecula Prep Patriots are taking a road trip to square off against the Desert Christian Academy Conquerors at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Temecula Prep and three for Desert Christian Academy.

Last Monday, Temecula Prep didn't have quite enough to beat Santa Rosa Academy and fell 2-1.

Temecula Prep's goal came courtesy of Kayla Bautista, who's now up to two this season.

Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Desert Christian Academy's offense. They came up short against San Jacinto Valley Academy on Wednesday, falling 5-0.

Temecula Prep's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Desert Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8-1.

Temecula Prep took their win against Desert Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in December of 2024 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Temecula Prep since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.