The Maryvale Panthers will face off against the Mountain Ridge Mountain Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing isn't great for Maryvale: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Mountain Ridge has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road.
Friday just wasn't the day for Maryvale's offense. They came up short against Casteel on Friday, falling 10-0. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona soccer rankings (they are ranked 139th, while the Colts are ranked first).
Meanwhile, Mountain Ridge kept a clean sheet against Millennium on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 9-0 margin over the Tigers. The result was nothing new for the Mountain Lions, who have now won seven matchups by seven goals or more so far this season.
Their offense was hitting Millennium from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal. Aryanna Peregrino led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Mountain Ridge's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Maryvale, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8-1.
Maryvale suffered a grim 9-1 defeat to Mountain Ridge when the teams last played back in January of 2024. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Maryvale was down 6-0.
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