The HOPE Academy Royals will face off against the Lee Park Prep Knights at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If Lee Park Prep heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when HOPE Academy took over last week. The Royals were the clear victors by a 6-1 margin over Walnut Grove Christian on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for HOPE Academy, who have now won seven matches by three goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Lee Park Prep had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Warriors.
HOPE Academy has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-2-2 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 24 goals over those five matchups. As for Lee Park Prep, their win bumped their record up to 11-5-2.
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