Alta is 3-0 against Olympus since May of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Alta Hawks are on the road again to play the Olympus Titans at 4:00 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Alta beat Highland 3-1. Given Alta's advantage in MaxPreps' Utah soccer rankings (they are ranked 19th, while Highland is ranked 85th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Olympus had no problem doing just that on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Panthers out 3-2. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but Olympus was the better team in the second half.
They hit West with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Carden Neff,
Talmage Gilbert, and
Asher Gubler.
Alta's victory bumped their record up to 11-3. As for Olympus, they pushed their record up to 8-7 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Alta beat Olympus 2-0 in their previous matchup back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for Alta since the team 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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