The Spanish Fork Dons will head out to face off against the Salem Hills Skyhawks at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Spanish Fork is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses.
Spanish Fork managed to keep up with Maple Mountain until halftime on Tuesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Spanish Fork lost 3-0 to Maple Mountain. While losing is never fun, the Dons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Utah soccer rankings (they are ranked 64th, while the Golden Eagles are ranked 18th).
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Salem Hills was not quite Wasatch's equal in the second half on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Wasps by a score of 1-0. That's two games in a row now that the Skyhawks have lost by just one goal.
Spanish Fork's loss dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Salem Hills, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season.
Spanish Fork beat Salem Hills 2-0 in their previous matchup on September 3rd. The rematch might be a little tougher for Spanish Fork since the squad 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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