Soccer Preview: Crimson Cliffs vs. Desert Hills
The Crimson Cliffs Mustangs will head out on the road to challenge the Desert Hills Thunder at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Crimson Cliffs can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent match on Friday. They were the clear victor by an 8-1 margin over Hurricane. Given Crimson Cliffs' advantage in MaxPreps' Utah soccer rankings (they are ranked 33rd, while Hurricane is ranked 102nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Crimson Cliffs' offense was hitting Hurricane from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Ryan Smith led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Desert Hills had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They never let Cedar onto the board and left with a 5-0 victory on Tuesday. Considering Desert Hills' offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Crimson Cliffs has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Desert Hills, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
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