Cyprus hasn't had much luck against Kearns recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Cyprus Pirates will play host again on Tuesday to welcome the Kearns Cougars, where kickoff is scheduled at 3:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Cyprus' defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Thursday. Everything went their way against American Prep WV as Cyprus made off with an 8-0 win. Give the Pirates' defense some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
Their offense was hitting American Prep WV from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Susana Avila Chavez led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Kearns entered their tilt with Taylorsville on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Warriors with a sharp 6-0 victory. The Cougars' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three contests.
Cyprus pushed their record up to 6-2 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Kearns, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2.
Cyprus might still be hurting after the 4-0 loss they got from Kearns in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Cyprus avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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