For the first time this season, Desert Christian Academy will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will take on the California Military Institute Rough Riders at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Desert Christian Academy took a seven-goal defeat the last time they faced off against Yucca Valley, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Conquerors came out on top in a nail-biter against the Trojans on Tuesday, sneaking past 3-2. That's two games straight that Desert Christian Academy have won by just one goal.
They hit Yucca Valley with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Kennady Fulton, April Chaparro, and Maddie Stroud.
Meanwhile, neither California Military Institute nor Mountain View could gain the upper hand last Monday so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw.
With that draw, California Military Institute's record moves to 1-1-3. As for Desert Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
Desert Christian Academy beat California Military Institute by a goal when the teams last played back in January, winning 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Conquerors since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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