The Maywood Academy Nighthawks will head out on the road to challenge the Elizabeth Bulldogs at 2:30 p.m. on Monday. Maywood Academy will be strutting in after a victory while Elizabeth will be coming in after a defeat.
If Elizabeth heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Maywood Academy took over last week. Maywood Academy narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Marquez 2-1. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Nighthawks' disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 995th, while the Gladiators are ranked 357th).
Meanwhile, Elizabeth lost 7-1 to Maywood CES on Friday. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Wolfpack recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Elizabeth's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Maywood Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-10-1.
Maywood Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Elizabeth in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, winning 4-2. Does Maywood Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Elizabeth turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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