Payson hasn't had much luck against Maple Mountain recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Lions will be playing at home against the Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Payson has given up an average of 2.7 goals per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Saturday just wasn't the day for Payson's offense. They lost 7-0 to Salem Hills on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Maple Mountain hadn't done well against Wasatch recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Eagles came out on top against the Wasps by a score of 3-1. That's two games straight that Maple Mountain have won by exactly two goals.
Carter Egbert and Guillermo Gomez scored all three of Maple Mountain's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 11 goals.
Maple Mountain has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 25 goals over those eight matchups. As for Payson, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-13.
Payson couldn't quite get it done against Maple Mountain in their previous matchup back in March as they fell 2-0. Will the Lions have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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