Layton has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to take on the Syracuse Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Syracuse is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.5 goals per game this season.
Layton is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Davis on Thursday. The Lancers fell just short of the Darts by a score of 3-2. While losing is never fun, Layton can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Utah soccer rankings (they are ranked 37th, while Davis are ranked second).
Meanwhile, Syracuse kept a clean sheet against West Field on Thursday. They won by a goal and slipped past the Longhorns 1-0. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Syracuse were the better team in the second half.
Syracuse has been performing well recently, winning three of their last four contests. That's given a solid lift to their 7-5 record this season. As for Layton, their loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 5-6.
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