The Millennium Tigers will challenge the Corona del Sol Aztecs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Millennium's last four contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Millennium fought the good fight in their overtime match against O'Connor on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 5-4. The defeat continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Corona del Sol, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They never let Liberty onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory on Tuesday. The win was all the more spectacular given the Aztecs' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona soccer rankings (they are ranked 43rd, while the Lions are ranked sixth).
Corona del Sol's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-7-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored eight goals over those three games. As for Millennium, they now have a losing record at 7-8-1.
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