The St. John Paul II Catholic Lions are taking a road trip to take on the Phoenix Country Day Eagles at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Phoenix Country Day is hoping to do what Scottsdale Preparatory Academy couldn't back in December of 2024: put an end to St. John Paul II Catholic's winning streak, which now stands at seven games. St. John Paul II Catholic blew past Scottsdale Preparatory Academy 4-1. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona soccer rankings (they are ranked 25th, while the Spartans are ranked 123rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Phoenix Country Day). Their defense stepped up to hand North Phoenix Preparatory Academy a 13-0 shutout on Tuesday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Eagles with their most commanding win of the season.
The victory keeps them at an undefeated 4-0. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 28 goals over those four matches. As for St. John Paul II Catholic, they pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
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