Soccer Game Preview: Cottonwood vs. Highland

The Cottonwood Colts will venture away from home to take on the Highland Rams at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Cottonwood's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for 13 straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.

Cottonwood fell victim to Jordan and their airtight defense on Thursday. They lost 8-0 to the Beetdiggers. 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 102nd, while Jordan are ranked 29th).

Meanwhile, Highland's game on Thursday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They came up short against Juan Diego Catholic, falling 4-1.

Highland's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Cottonwood, their loss dropped their record down to 0-13.

Cottonwood suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Highland when the teams last played on September 4th. Can the Colts avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.