The Granger Lancers will head out on the road to take on the Kearns Cougars at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Granger barely beat Cyprus the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Lancers never let the Pirates get on the board and left with a 4-0 victory on Tuesday. The win was nothing new for Granger as they're now sitting on four straight.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Kearns, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They were the clear victors by a 5-1 margin over West Jordan on Tuesday. The high-scoring effort was just what Kearns needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.
They hit West Jordan with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Alan Maldonado (2), Jonatan Argueta, Max Contreras, and Mauricio Lopez.
Granger's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-3. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 17 goals over those three matchups. As for Kearns, their victory bumped their record up to 9-3.
Granger took their win against Kearns in their previous meeting two weeks ago by a conclusive 5-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Lancers since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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