The ACE Charter Cheetahs will take on the KIPP Navigate College Prep Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
ACE Charter is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering KIPP San Jose Collegiate just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the Wolfpack by a score of 2-1.
ACE Charter used a slightly different lineup for their bout with KIPP San Jose Collegiate. Dahra Ramos played for 80 minutes having averaged 54 this season and Ismerilyn Molina got 60 vs. an average of 29. Ramos made the most of the opportunity, scoring a goal A few more games like that and she might be seeing even more time going forward.
Meanwhile, KIPP Navigate College Prep came tearing into Wednesday's matchup with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.3 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Lions onto the board and left with a 9-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won seven games by four goals or more so far this season.
Their offense was hitting Luis Valdez Leadership Academy from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal. Alexa Sarabia led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by herself.
KIPP Navigate College Prep pushed their record up to 7-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those five contests. As for ACE Charter, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
ACE Charter suffered a grim 9-1 defeat to KIPP Navigate College Prep in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point ACE Charter was down 5-0.
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