Soccer Game Preview: Hillcrest vs. Idaho Falls

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 11:34pm

Soccer Preview: Hillcrest vs. Idaho Falls

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The Hillcrest Knights are on the road again on Thursday to play the Idaho Falls Tigers at 7:30 p.m. Hillcrest is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.7 goals per game this season.

On Tuesday, Hillcrest narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Shelley 3-2.

Hillcrest hit Shelley with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Olivia King, Brinley Nelson, and Kenlee Jarrell.

Meanwhile, Idaho Falls fell victim to Skyline and their airtight defense on Monday. They lost 3-0 to the Grizzlies.

Hillcrest is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season. As for Idaho Falls, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-4-1.

Hillcrest took their victory against Idaho Falls in their previous matchup two weeks ago by a conclusive 4-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hillcrest since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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