The Verrado Vipers will venture away from home to challenge the Carl Hayden Community Falcons at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
Verrado is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Catalina Foothills 2-1. That's two games straight that the Vipers have won by just one goal.
Desert Mountain typically has all the answers at home, but on Wednesday Carl Hayden Community proved too difficult a challenge. They put the hurt on Wolves with a sharp 5-1 win. The result was nothing new for the Falcons, who have now won six matches by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Desert Mountain with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Anthony Rodriguez (2), Jesus Landeros, Abdoulaye Diop, and Kevin Almendares.
Carl Hayden Community pushed their record up to 12-4 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 23 goals over those six contests. As for Verrado, their win bumped their record up to 10-6.
Verrado suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Carl Hayden Community in their previous meeting back in February of 2020. Can Verrado avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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