Soccer Preview: Cedar vs. Payson
The Cedar Reds will welcome the Payson Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The pair come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Payson is hoping to do what Hurricane couldn't on Saturday: put an end to Cedar's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Cedar's defense stepped up to hand Hurricane a 2-0 shutout.
Tylee Nielson and
Kyla Johnson scored both of Cedar's goals, bringing their combined season tally to seven goals.
Meanwhile, Payson took care of business in their home opener last Tuesday (and then some). They were the clear victor by a 4-0 margin over Juab. The score was close at the half, but the Lions pulled away in the second half with three goals.
Cedar's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Payson, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
Cedar skirted past Payson 3-2 when the teams last played back in August of 2023. Does Cedar have another victory up their sleeve, or will Payson turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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