Soccer Recap: West Jordan vs. Cyprus
West Jordan's game last Friday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Cyprus Pirates. For West Jordan, this counts as revenge for the 2-0 defeat Cyprus walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March.
West Jordan was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Maxwell Sloan and
Daniel Stringham, who scored both of West Jordan's goals. The pair have combined for a total of five so far this season.
West Jordan's victory bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Cyprus, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West Jordan will face off against Granger at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Granger's last five games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Cyprus, they will head out on the road to challenge Hunter at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cyprus will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Utah Rankings (they are ranked 93rd, while Hunter is ranked 27th).
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