The Ash Fork Spartans's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Grand Canyon Phantoms at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Ash Fork will be strutting in after a win while Grand Canyon will be coming in after a loss.
Ash Fork headed into their last match having not scored more than one goal for three straight, but Williams let them put that streak behind them. Ash Fork put the hurt on Williams with a sharp 7-1 victory back in August. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 3-0.
Ash Fork's offense was hitting Williams from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Josue Tellez led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Grand Canyon was not able to break out of their rough patch last Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Northland Prep Academy, falling 10-2. That's two games in a row now that the Phantoms have lost by exactly eight goals.
The win snapped Ash Fork's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-4 record. As for Grand Canyon, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Ash Fork took their victory against Grand Canyon in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Ash Fork have another victory up their sleeve, or will Grand Canyon turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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