Soccer Preview: Park City vs. Murray
The Park City Miners will head out on the road to challenge the Murray Spartans at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Park City is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
Park City's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They were the clear victor by an 8-0 margin over Tooele. The result was nothing new for the Miners, who have now won nine matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
Their offense was hitting Tooele from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Caroline Retzer led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, it may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but Murray ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They had just enough and edged Jordan out 1-0. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Spartans were the better team in the second half.
Park City is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. As for Murray, the victory got them back to even at 7-7.
Park City was able to grind out a solid win over Murray in their previous matchup back in September, winning 4-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Park City since the squad 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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