For the first time this season, Layton Christian Academy will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup on Friday. They will face off against the Hillcrest Huskies at 3:30 p.m. Layton Christian Academy's last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Layton Christian Academy is likely headed into the game with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Lone Peak on Wednesday. Layton Christian Academy fell just short of Lone Peak by a score of 3-2. The loss was the Eagles' first of the season.
Mickael Duailibi and Theo Villela scored both of Layton Christian Academy's goals, bringing their combined season tally to four goals.
Meanwhile, there was early excitement for Hillcrest after they claimed the first score last Wednesday, but it was West Jordan who ended up claiming the real prize. While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was West Jordan who was credited with the victory. West Jordan got it done in the shootout by posting six goals to Hillcrest's five. The loss was the Huskies' first of the season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Layton Christian Academy fell to 2-1. As for Hillcrest, their defeat was their first of the season and also makes their record 2-1.
Layton Christian Academy took their win against Hillcrest in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Layton Christian Academy repeat their success, or does Hillcrest have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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