Soccer Preview: Jordan vs. Stansbury
The Jordan Beetdiggers will venture away from home to face off against the Stansbury Stallions at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Jordan is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Jordan is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Murray on Monday. Jordan fell just short of Murray by a score of 1-0. Having soared to a lofty four goals in the game before, the Beetdiggers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Stansbury had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.9 goals) and they went ahead and made it nine on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 5-1 margin over the Colts. The result was nothing new for the Stallions, who have now won seven matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
Their offense was hitting Cottonwood from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Jordan has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-6 record this season. As for Stansbury, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season.
Jordan came up short against Stansbury in their previous meeting back in September, falling 2-0. Can Jordan avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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