The Lincoln Prep Lightning will face off against the Arete Prep CHARGERS at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Lincoln Prep's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for five straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Lincoln Prep fell victim to Gilbert Classical Academy and their airtight defense on Wednesday. They lost 12-0 to the Spartans. While losing is never fun, the Lightning can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona soccer rankings (they are ranked 162nd, while the Spartans are ranked 39th).
Meanwhile, Arete Prep kept a clean sheet against Maryvale Prep on Tuesday. They blew past the Matador 7-0. The CHARGERS might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by four goals or more this season.
Arete Prep is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 4-5-1 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 20 goals over those four matches. As for Lincoln Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Lincoln Prep came up short against Arete Prep in their previous meeting back in December of 2019, falling 3-1. Will Lincoln Prep have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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