Soccer Game Preview: Dixie vs. Desert Hills

The Dixie Flyers will take on the Desert Hills Thunder at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

Dixie fell victim to Crimson Cliffs and their airtight defense on Thursday. They came up short against the Mustangs, falling 4-0. While losing is never fun, Dixie can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Utah soccer rankings (they are ranked 56th, while Crimson Cliffs are ranked tenth).

Meanwhile, Desert Hills' contest on Tuesday was close up to the half, but then they kicked things up a notch. Their defense stepped up to hand Hurricane a 4-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Desert Hills, who have now won seven matches by three goals or more so far this season.

They hit Hurricane with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Ellie Heaton, Kennedi Yergensen, Autumn Bang, and Izzy Miller.

Desert Hills' win bumped their record up to 12-4. As for Dixie, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season.

Dixie suffered a grim 4-1 defeat to Desert Hills when the teams last played back in September. Will the Flyers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.