The Luis Valdez Leadership Academy Lions will face off against the Cristo Rey San Jose Jesuit Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Luis Valdez Leadership Academy's last four contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
It was a proper cat-fight when Luis Valdez Leadership Academy challenged Summit Tahoma on Saturday. Luis Valdez Leadership Academy sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Summit Tahoma.
Meanwhile, Cristo Rey San Jose Jesuit had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 4-1 margin over the Jaguars. Considering the Lions have won eight matches by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Cristo Rey San Jose Jesuit has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-1-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 46 goals over those nine contests. As for Luis Valdez Leadership Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 4-6.
Luis Valdez Leadership Academy suffered a grim 13-0 defeat to Cristo Rey San Jose Jesuit in their previous matchup on January 9th. Can Luis Valdez Leadership Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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