The Snow Canyon Warriors are taking a road trip to square off against the Hurricane Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Snow Canyon gave up the first goal last Thursday, but they didn't let that get them down. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Snow Canyon who was credited with the victory. Snow Canyon got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to Pine View's one. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Utah soccer rankings (they are ranked eighth, while the Panthers are ranked 46th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Snow Canyon's one-goal win came courtesy of
Anna Monson, who's now up to four this season.
Hurricane will bounce into Thursday's matchup after beating Cedar, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Hurricane had just enough and edged Cedar out 1-0. That's two games straight that the Tigers have won by just one goal.
The win (which was Snow Canyon's third in a row) raised their record to 5-1. As for Hurricane, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-2.
Everything went Snow Canyon's way against Hurricane in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as Snow Canyon made off with an 8-0 win. Does Snow Canyon have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hurricane turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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