Cyprus hadn't done well against Hunter recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Cyprus Pirates who were credited with the win. The Cyprus Pirates got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to the Hunter Wolverines' two. The Pirates' winning goal came courtesy of Abigail Avila Chavez.
Cyprus was without their leading scorer, Susana Avila Chavez, in Monday's match. With Avila Chavez sitting this one out, Viu Hosea got some extra time on the pitch (110 vs. her season average of 70).
Cyprus is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for Hunter, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-10.
Cyprus will welcome Taylorsville at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Cyprus will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. As for Hunter, they will venture away from home to take on West Jordan at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hunter is facing West Jordan at the right time seeing as West Jordan is stuck on a 14-game losing streak.
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