Soccer Game Preview: High Tech Mesa vs. High Tech SD

The High Tech Mesa Thunder will take on the High Tech SD Storm in a holiday battle at 2:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.

High Tech Mesa is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to five goals two weeks ago, they were much more limited against Palo Verde Valley on Friday. They fell 3-1 to the Yellow Jackets. The loss put an end to High Tech Mesa's undefeated start to the season.

Meanwhile, High Tech SD came up short against Madison on Wednesday and fell 4-2. High Tech SD have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.

Having lost for the first time this season, High Tech Mesa fell to 2-1. As for High Tech SD, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2-1.