The Davis Darts will square off against the American Fork Cavemen at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Davis is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Utah's top teams: Pleasant Grove, who was ranked first at the time (Davis was ranked tenth). While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Pleasant Grove who was credited with the victory on Friday. Pleasant Grove got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Davis' three. The Darts haven't had much luck with the Vikings recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Davis' goal came courtesy of Kyle Livermore, who's now up to three this season.
Davis will be up against a hot American Fork team: the squad just extended their winning streak to four. American Fork blew past Sky View 4-1 on Friday. Fans of the Cavemen have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 3+ goals.
American Fork's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 20 goals over those three matches. As for Davis, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Davis came out on top in a nail-biter against American Fork when the teams last played back in May of 2023, sneaking past 1-0. Does Davis have another victory up their sleeve, or will American Fork turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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