Soccer Preview: Mountain Crest vs. Green Canyon
The Mountain Crest Mustangs will head out to challenge the Green Canyon Wolves at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Mountain Crest comes in on three and Green Canyon on four.
Green Canyon better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Mountain Crest really get things going. Everything went Mountain Crest's way against Sky View on Thursday as Mountain Crest made off with a 3-0 victory. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Utah soccer rankings (they are ranked 17th, while the Bobcats are ranked 76th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Green Canyon gave up the first goal last Thursday, but they didn't let that get them down. While the 3-3 score might suggest a draw, it was Green Canyon who was credited with the win. Green Canyon got it done in the shootout by posting eight goals to Ridgeline's seven. Wolves better thank their lucky stars for the performance of Kyleigh Hastings, as she scored every single goal for her team.
Mountain Crest's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1. As for Green Canyon, their win bumped their record up to an identical 5-1.
Mountain Crest came up short against Green Canyon in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Mountain Crest avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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