The La Quinta Blackhawks will face off against the Xavier Prep Saints at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. La Quinta's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
La Quinta fought the good fight in their overtime match against Rancho Mirage on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Rattlers by a score of 2-1. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as La Quinta came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 323rd, while Rancho Mirage are ranked 849th).
Meanwhile, Xavier Prep managed to keep up with Palm Springs until halftime on Thursday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Saints lost 5-1 to the Indians.
Xavier Prep's goal came courtesy of Olivia Monis, who's now up to four this season.
Xavier Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 3-14. As for La Quinta, their loss dropped their record down to 8-5-1.
Everything went La Quinta's way against Xavier Prep in their previous matchup on January 8th, as La Quinta made off with a 4-1 victory. In that matchup, the Blackhawks amassed a halftime lead of 4-1, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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