The O'Connor Eagles will face off against the Sunnyslope Vikings at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. O'Connor's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
O'Connor fell victim to Boulder Creek and their airtight defense on Wednesday. They came up short against the Jaguars, falling 8-0. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona soccer rankings (they are ranked 81st, while the Jaguars are ranked 20th).
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last contest, Sunnyslope made sure to put some goals up on the board against Camelback on Friday. They put the hurt on the Spartans with a sharp 5-2 victory. The Vikings might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by three goals or more this season.
Sunnyslope has also been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 18 goals over those four contests. As for O'Connor, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
O'Connor came up short against Sunnyslope in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 2-0. Will O'Connor have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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