Preview: Crimson Cliffs vs. Dixie
The Crimson Cliffs Mustangs will head out on the road to take on the Dixie Flyers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Crimson Cliffs is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 3 goals per game this season.
While it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Crimson Cliffs was not quite Desert Hills' equal in the second half on Friday. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Thunder who were credited with the win. Desert Hills got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Crimson Cliffs' one. Having soared to a lofty four goals in the game before, Crimson Cliffs couldn't push the score so high this time.
Their goal came courtesy of
Ryan Smith, who's now up to three this season.
Dixie put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on Hurricane with a sharp 6-1 victory. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Dixie has managed all season.
Crimson Cliffs' defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Dixie, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
Crimson Cliffs skirted past Dixie 3-2 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Crimson Cliffs 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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