The KIPP Esperanza Eagles will venture away from home to take on the Design Tech Dragons at 8:30 p.m. on Monday. KIPP Esperanza is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for KIPP Esperanza's offense. They lost 8-0 to More on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 1064th, while the Knights are ranked 476th).
Meanwhile, Design Tech kept a clean sheet against East Palo Alto Academy on Wednesday. They blew past the Bulldogs 8-0. The result was nothing new for the Dragons, who have now won three games by eight goals or more so far this season.
Their offense was hitting East Palo Alto Academy from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal. Kathleen Hananouchi led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Design Tech is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 17 goals over those four matchups. As for KIPP Esperanza, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
KIPP Esperanza suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to Design Tech in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Can KIPP Esperanza avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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