Soccer Preview: Mountain Crest vs. Bear River
Mountain Crest is 10-0 against Bear River since September of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Mountain Crest Mustangs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bear River Bears at 7:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Mountain Crest's favor as the squad sits on five straight wins at home while Bear River has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
If Mountain Crest beats Bear River with two goals on Thursday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Mountain Crest had just enough and edged West Field out 2-1 on Thursday. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Utah soccer rankings (they are ranked sixth, while the Longhorns are ranked 57th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Bear River fell victim to Ridgeline and their airtight defense on Thursday. They came up short against the Riverhawks, falling 6-0.
Mountain Crest's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Bear River, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Mountain Crest beat Bear River 2-0 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Does Mountain Crest have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bear River turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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