After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Marana, South Mountain was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They had just enough and edged the Mesa Jackrabbits out 2-1. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but the Jaguars were the better team in the second half.
Yamileth Prieto and Abril Guerrero scored both of South Mountain's goals, bringing their combined season tally to eight goals.

Jaguars
| 01/04/25 vs Mesa | 2-1 |
| 12/17/24 vs Goldwater | 2-1 |
| 12/05/24 vs Alhambra | 3-1 |
| 12/02/24 vs Camelback | 7-0 |
South Mountain's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-5. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 14 goals over those four games. As for Mesa, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-9-1.
South Mountain will be playing in front of their home fans against Desert Ridge at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Mesa, they didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next match, an 8-1 loss against Gila Ridge on the 8th.
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