Soccer Preview: Cedar Valley vs. Granger
The Cedar Valley Aviators will venture away from home to square off against the Granger Lancers at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Cedar Valley will be strutting in after a victory while Granger will be coming in after a defeat.
While Cedar Valley didn't have the best season last year (they finished 2-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They put the hurt on Springville with a sharp 3-0 win on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Aviators, who have now won three matches by three goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Granger's offense. They fell just short of Cyprus by a score of 1-0 on Tuesday. The Lancers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Cedar Valley pushed their record up to 6-2 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Granger, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Cedar Valley took their win against Granger in their previous meeting back in August of 2021 by a conclusive 13-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cedar Valley since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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