The St. Mary's Knights will square off against the Marcos de Niza Padres at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.
Marcos de Niza is hoping to do what Tempe couldn't on Wednesday: put an end to St. Mary's winning streak, which now stands at three games. St. Mary's came out on top in a nail-biter against Tempe, sneaking past 3-2. The score was all tied up 2-2 at the break, but the Knights were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Marcos de Niza). They skirted past Goldwater 2-1.
St. Mary's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Marcos de Niza, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2-1.
St. Mary's suffered a grim 4-1 defeat to Marcos de Niza in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Can St. Mary's avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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