The Hunter Wolverines will square off against the Cyprus Pirates at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped with close wins against their previous opponents.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Hunter and Kearns meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Friday. Hunter sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over Kearns. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for Hunter's offense, which had struggled in the games prior.
They hit Kearns with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Efrain Heras (2), Alan Garcia, and Jeffery Aguilar Perez.
Meanwhile, Cyprus kept a clean sheet against West Jordan on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Jaguars, sneaking past 1-0. That's two games straight that Cyprus have won by just one goal.
Hunter's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Cyprus, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Hunter skirted past Cyprus 2-1 in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Does Hunter have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cyprus turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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