The Corner Canyon Chargers will venture away from home to face off against the American Fork Cavemen at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Corner Canyon will be strutting in after a victory while American Fork will be coming in after a defeat.
Corner Canyon barely beat Lehi the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Chargers were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Pioneers last Friday. Given Corner Canyon's advantage in MaxPreps' Utah soccer rankings (they are ranked 15th, while Lehi are ranked 85th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Corner Canyon hit Lehi with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Davis Nelson, Shay Garrett, and Seth Rodriguez.
Meanwhile, while it was American Fork who put the first goals on the board last Friday, it was Lone Peak who put up more. While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was the Knights who were credited with the win. Lone Peak got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to American Fork's four. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last six times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
American Fork has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season. As for Corner Canyon, their victory was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 5-2.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
