The Red Rock Scorpions will face off against the St. Johns Redskins at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Red Rock has given up an average of 9.6 goals per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Red Rock is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arizona's top teams: Show Low, who was ranked sixth at the time (Red Rock was ranked 11th). The Scorpions came up short against the Cougars on Monday, falling 11-0. Red Rock have struggled against Show Low recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, St. Johns came tearing into Wednesday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.7 goals), and they left with even more momentum. Their defense stepped up to hand the Cougars a 2-0 shutout. That's two games straight that St. Johns have won by exactly two goals.
Red Rock's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for St. Johns, their win bumped their record up to 10-1.
Red Rock suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to St. Johns in their previous meeting back in October of 2021. Can the Scorpions avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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