Cedar is 0-10 against Snow Canyon since April of 2019 but things could change on Friday. The Reds will host the Warriors at 4:00 p.m.
Cedar is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Desert Hills on Tuesday. The Reds fell just short of the Thunder by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty five goals in the game before, Cedar couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, Snow Canyon's game on Wednesday was close up to the half, but then they kicked things up a notch. Their defense stepped up to hand Hurricane a 4-0 shutout. Reggie Mackay was a massive factor in the win as he booted in three goals all by himself.
Kevin Lopez, who's played more minutes than anyone else on the Snow Canyon squad sat out for Wednesday's contest. With Lopez sidelined, Snow Canyon had to make some changes to the lineup. Terek Scholes played for 80 minutes having averaged 43.3 this season and Mackay got 80 vs. an average of 58.8. Mackay made the most of the opportunity, scoring three goals A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.
The win (which was Snow Canyon's third in a row) raised their record to 8-6. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 11 goals over those three matches. As for Cedar, their loss dropped their record down to 4-10.
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