It may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but Layton ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Fremont Silverwolves. Given the Lancers' advantage in MaxPreps' Utah soccer rankings (they are ranked ninth, while the Silverwolves are ranked 70th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The victory made it two in a row for Layton and bumps their season record up to 10-3. As for Fremont, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-9.
Layton's road trip will continue as they head out to face Farmington at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Layton's last five matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Fremont, they didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next contest, an 8-0 defeat vs. Davis on the 24th.
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