The Red Rock Scorpions will challenge the Highland Prep West HORNETS at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Tuesday, Red Rock made easy work of Grand Canyon and carried off an 8-1 win. Given Red Rock's advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona soccer rankings (they are ranked tenth, while Grand Canyon are ranked 49th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Highland Prep West kept a clean sheet against Highland Prep on Wednesday. They blew past the Honey Badgers 8-0. Give Highland Prep West's defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Something new happened on Wednesday as VanMichael Smith saw his first action of the season, playing ten minutes against Highland Prep. Smith made the most of the opportunity, scoring a goal and one assist A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.
The victory made it two in a row for Red Rock and bumps their season record up to 10-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 19 goals over those two matches. As for Highland Prep West, their victory bumped their record up to 12-0.
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