Cactus is 1-6 against Deer Valley since January of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Cactus Cobras will host the Deer Valley Skyhawks at 6:00 p.m.
Cactus is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Monday. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of Peoria.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Deer Valley, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged Estrella Foothills out 5-4. The high-scoring effort was just what the Skyhawks needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Deer Valley pushed their record up to 4-10 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 18 goals over those three contests. As for Cactus, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-14.
Cactus came up short against Deer Valley in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 5-3. Can Cactus avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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