Soccer Preview: Mountain Ridge vs. Skyridge
The Mountain Ridge Sentinels will challenge the Skyridge Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mountain Ridge is looking to tack on another W to their nine-game streak on the road.
Mountain Ridge is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Riverton a 4-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Sentinels, who have now won eight matches by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Riverton with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Kya Newton (2),
Kelsie Goodwin, and
Natalie Shober.
Meanwhile, Skyridge faced American Fork in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Skyridge walked away with a 5-3 win over American Fork. That's two games straight that the Falcons have won by exactly two goals.
Mountain Ridge's victory bumped their record up to 16-1. As for Skyridge, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season.
Mountain Ridge came out on top in a nail-biter against Skyridge in their previous matchup back in August, sneaking past 2-1. Does Mountain Ridge have another victory up their sleeve, or will Skyridge turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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