Soccer Preview: West Jordan vs. Cyprus
West Jordan is 6-0 against Cyprus since August of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The West Jordan Jaguars are taking a road trip to face off against the Cyprus Pirates at 3:30 p.m. West Jordan has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with 12 straight defeats, while Cyprus will come in with three straight wins.
West Jordan came up short against Kearns on Thursday, falling 9-1.
West Jordan's goal came courtesy of
Tatiana Cortes, who's now up to three this season.
Meanwhile, Cyprus hadn't done well against Granger recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Cyprus' defense stepped up to hand Granger a 2-0 shutout. That's two games straight that the Pirates have won by exactly two goals.
Cyprus used a slightly different lineup for their bout with Granger. And. The pair took full advantage of the opportunity: Valeria Morales put up an assist, while she scored two goals.
West Jordan's loss dropped their record down to 0-12. As for Cyprus, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
West Jordan took their victory against Cyprus in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will West Jordan repeat their success, or does Cyprus have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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