Soccer Preview: Sunrise Mountain vs. Palo Verde
After two games on the road, Sunrise Mountain is heading back home. They will welcome the Palo Verde Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sunrise Mountain's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Sunrise Mountain's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Las Vegas on Tuesday. They came up short against the Wildcats, falling 5-0. While losing is never fun, the Miners can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nevada soccer rankings (they are ranked 44th, while the Wildcats are ranked eighth).
Meanwhile, Palo Verde kept a clean sheet against Arbor View on Tuesday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Aggies. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Panthers.
Shilo Stephenson and
Trevon Aytch scored both of Palo Verde's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 11 goals.
Sunrise Mountain's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Palo Verde, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-4-3.
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