The Maryvale Prep Matador will head out to challenge the Veritas Prep Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Maryvale Prep has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Veritas Prep will arrive with three straight wins.
Maryvale Prep fought the good fight in their overtime game against Anthem Prep on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 2-1.
Maryvale Prep's goal came courtesy of Karla Villalpando, which was the first she's scored this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Veritas Prep). Their defense stepped up to hand Phoenix Christian an 8-0 shutout on Monday. Give the Falcons' defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Veritas Prep pushed their record up to 5-3 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 12 goals over those three contests. As for Maryvale Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8.
Maryvale Prep might still be hurting after the 21-0 defeat they got from Veritas Prep in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Can Maryvale Prep avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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