Murray is on a six-game streak of home wins, while Park City is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Spartans will host the Miners at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped with close wins against their previous opponents.
On Tuesday, Murray needed a bit of extra time to put away Hillcrest. They had just enough and edged out the Huskies 2-1. The final result isn't all the surprising considering Murray's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Utah soccer rankings (they are ranked eighth, while Hillcrest are ranked 57th).
Anthony Guerra and Ryan Diaz scored both of Murray's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.
Meanwhile, Park City narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Hillcrest 4-3.
Park City has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 20 goals over those five matchups. As for Murray, their victory bumped their record up to 8-0.
Murray was able to grind out a solid win over Park City when the teams last played back in April of 2024, winning 3-1. Do the Spartans have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Miners turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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