Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Cactus Shadows couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They lost 8-0 to the Salpointe Catholic Lancers on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona soccer rankings (they are ranked 63rd, while the Lancers are ranked third).
Cactus Shadows' defeat dropped their record down to 10-4. As for Salpointe Catholic, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 18 of their last 19 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-2 record this season.
Cactus Shadows does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Salpointe Catholic, they will challenge Walden Grove at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Walden Grove's last four contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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