The Desert View Jaguars will face off against the Buena Colts at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Desert View is coming into the game hot, having won their last seven games.
On Monday, Desert View narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Maricopa 3-2.
Meanwhile, Buena has been on a difficult stretch since their win on December 18. They came up short against Cienega on Thursday, falling 4-1. While losing is never fun, the Colts can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona soccer rankings (they are ranked 107th, while the Bobcats are ranked 16th).
Buena was without their leading scorer, Connor Tebo, in Thursday's contest. With Tebo sidelined, Nathaniel Albertson got his first action of the season.
Desert View has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 42 goals over those ten games. As for Buena, their loss dropped their record down to 3-9-1.
Desert View beat Buena 4-2 in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Will Desert View repeat their success, or does Buena have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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