After four games on the road, Skyline is heading back home. They will host the Brighton Bengals at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.
On Wednesday, it was close, but Skyline sidestepped Alta for a 2-1 win. That's two games straight that the Eagles have won by just one goal.
Meanwhile, Brighton sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over West on Wednesday. Given the Bengals' advantage in MaxPreps' Utah soccer rankings (they are ranked 17th, while the Panthers are ranked 74th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Paige Christensen and
Oakley Zenger scored both of Brighton's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 11 goals.
Skyline pushed their record up to 4-4 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Brighton, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.
Skyline beat Brighton 2-0 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Does Skyline have another victory up their sleeve, or will Brighton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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