While it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Cyprus was not quite Kearns's equal in the second half on Friday. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Kearns Cougars who were credited with the win. The Kearns Cougars got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to the Cyprus Pirates' three. Cyprus was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Kearns apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Cyprus' defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Kearns, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-5.
Cyprus will be playing in front of their home fans against Granger at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Cyprus will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Utah Rankings (they are ranked 90th, while Granger is ranked 21st). As for Kearns, they will head out on the road to face off against West Jordan at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Kearns is facing West Jordan at the right time seeing as West Jordan is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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