The Mountain Ridge Sentinels will square off against the Riverton Silverwolves at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Mountain Ridge has now lost eight straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 6.
Mountain Ridge is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Herriman last Friday. The Sentinels fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, Mountain Ridge can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Utah soccer rankings (they are ranked 71st, while Herriman are ranked 18th).
Meanwhile, Riverton got the win against Taylorsville on Monday by a conclusive 4-1. The result was nothing new for Riverton, who have now won five games by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Taylorsville with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Seth Glover, Heber MacPherson, Lincoln Payne, and Jake Butterfield.
Riverton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 21 goals over those seven matches. As for Mountain Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9.
Mountain Ridge took their win against Riverton in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 6-1 score. Do the Sentinels have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Silverwolves turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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