Desert Vista will be playing in front of their home fans against Desert Ridge at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.
Last Thursday, Desert Vista faced Mesa in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Desert Vista had just enough and edged Mesa out 2-1. The win made it back-to-back wins for Desert Vista.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Ethan DeRubeis and
Mason Dewall, who scored.
Meanwhile, Desert Ridge faced off against Gila Ridge for the first time this season, and Desert Ridge walked away the winners. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Gila Ridge on Friday.
Desert Ridge was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Spencer Brown and
Talen Hoff, who scored.
Desert Vista's victory bumped their record up to 9-2-5. As for Desert Ridge, the victory got them back to even at 7-7-1.
Desert Vista beat Desert Ridge 3-1 in their previous matchup back in January of 2023. Does Desert Vista have another victory up their sleeve, or will Desert Ridge turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.