The Hillcrest Huskies will challenge the Park City Miners at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Hillcrest fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Murray on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Spartans by a score of 2-1. While losing is never fun, Hillcrest can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Utah soccer rankings (they are ranked 54th, while Murray are ranked eighth).
Hillcrest's goal came courtesy of Gideon Kirby, which was the first he's scored this season.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last game, Park City made sure to put some goals up on the board against Jordan on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Beetdiggers with a sharp 6-1 win. With Park City ahead 4-0 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Park City is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 3-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 16 goals over those four games. As for Hillcrest, they dropped their record down to 3-4 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Hillcrest beat Park City 2-0 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Do the Huskies have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Miners turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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