Soccer Game Preview: Payson vs. Holbrook

The Payson Longhorns will venture away from home to square off against the Holbrook Roadrunners at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Holbrook has given up an average of 3.0 goals per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Payson is headed out hoping to continue their success from last week, when they picked up their first road win of the season on Thursday. Everything went their way against Winslow as they made off with a 5-0 victory. Payson might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by three goals or more this season.

Meanwhile, Holbrook faced Round Valley in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Roadrunners came up short against the Elks, falling 8-1. Having soared to a lofty four goals in the game before, Holbrook couldn't push the score so high this time.

Payson's win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-5-1. As for Holbrook, they now have a losing record at 2-3-1.