Soccer Game Preview: Orem vs. Uintah

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Previous Games

03/25/25 - Home	7-0 W
05/03/24 - Home	2-0 W
04/16/24 - Away	1-5 L
04/12/19 - Home	3-0 W
03/15/19 - Away	4-0 W
+ 2 more games

Orem has gone 6-1 against Uintah recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Tigers are taking a road trip to challenge the Utes at 5:30 p.m.

Orem is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Provo just ended the team's nine-game winning streak on Friday. They came up short against the Bulldogs, falling 5-1. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Orem came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Utah soccer rankings (they are ranked fifth, while Provo are ranked 30th).

Meanwhile, Uintah entered their tilt with Payson on Friday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. Their defense stepped up to hand the Lions a 5-0 shutout. The game marked Uintah's most dominant victory of the season.

Orem's loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 10-2. As for Uintah, the win got them back to even at 7-7.

Orem took their victory against Uintah when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 7-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.