East has been on the road for four straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Olympus Titans at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If East beats Olympus with three goals on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. East walked away with a 3-1 win over Skyline on Tuesday. Given East's advantage in MaxPreps' Utah soccer rankings (they are ranked 16th, while Skyline is ranked 62nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
East was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Anthony Dolce and
Briley Alba, who scored all three of East's goals. The pair have combined for a total of seven so far this season.
Meanwhile, Olympus can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent game on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Highland with a sharp 4-1 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what Olympus needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
East's win bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Olympus, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-5.
East beat Olympus by a goal in their previous meeting back in March, winning 2-1. Will East repeat their success, or does Olympus have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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