The Catalina Foothills Falcons will square off against the Verrado Vipers at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Catalina Foothills is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arizona's top teams: Campo Verde, who was ranked tenth at the time (Catalina Foothills was ranked 14th). Catalina Foothills fell just short of Campo Verde by a score of 1-0 on Friday. The contest was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but the Falcons couldn't quite close it out.
Meanwhile, it may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but Verrado ultimately got the result they hoped for last Thursday. They had just enough and edged North Canyon out 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Vipers.
Catalina Foothills' defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-3. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those five games. As for Verrado, they pushed their record up to 9-6 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
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