Soccer Recap: Cottonwood Comes Up Short

Cottonwood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 5-0 to the Murray Spartans. While losing is never fun, Cottonwood can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Utah soccer rankings (they are ranked 97th, while Murray are ranked eighth).

Cottonwood's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Murray, the win keeps they at an undefeated 7-0.

Coming up, Cottonwood will be playing at home against Cyprus at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Cyprus' last three games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Murray, they are taking a road trip to take on Hillcrest at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.