The Round Valley Elks will challenge the Payson Longhorns at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Payson is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.3 goals per game this season.
Round Valley is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arizona's top teams: Northland Prep Academy, who was ranked second at the time (Round Valley was ranked seventh). The Elks came up short against the Spartans on Thursday, falling 4-0. The contest was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but Round Valley couldn't quite close it out.
Meanwhile, after constant struggles on the road, Payson has finally found some success away from home. They blew past Winslow 10-0 on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Payson.
Payson now has a winning record of 5-4-1. As for Round Valley, they moved to 5-4 with that defeat, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
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