St. Mary hasn't had much luck against Arcadia recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The St. Mary's Knights are taking a road trip to face off against the Arcadia Titans at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
St. Mary's is headed into Monday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Friday. They came up short against Saguaro, falling 4-1. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona soccer rankings (they are ranked 151st, while the Sabercats are ranked 23rd).
Meanwhile, Arcadia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-3 heartbreaker at the hands of Chaparral. Vince MacBan was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on his (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.
Christian Cotto and Eduardo Ocasio Hernandez scored all three of Arcadia's goals, bringing their combined season tally to nine goals.
St. Mary's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10-1. As for Arcadia, their loss dropped their record down to 5-12.
St. Mary's suffered a grim 8-1 defeat to Arcadia in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Can St. Mary's avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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