Casteel hasn't had much luck against Arizona College Prep recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The two teams will round out the year against one another at at 9:30 a.m.
Casteel saw some tournament action on Thursday. They took a 4-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Sunnyside. While losing is never fun, the Colts can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona soccer rankings (they are ranked 29th, while the Blue Devils are ranked third).
Meanwhile, Arizona College Prep came tearing into Thursday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.3 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Stallions. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but the Knights were the better team in the second half.
Arizona College Prep is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 5-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 24 goals over those six matchups. As for Casteel, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2-2.
Casteel might still be hurting after the 5-1 loss they got from Arizona College Prep when the teams last played on December 5th. Can Casteel avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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