Layton Christian Academy put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They won by a goal and slipped past the Maple Mountain Golden Eagles 2-1. Given Layton Christian Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' Utah soccer rankings (they are ranked first, while Maple Mountain is ranked 46th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Layton Christian Academy was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Joaquim Diniz and
Luiz Henrique Pereira, who scored both of Layton Christian Academy's goals. The pair have combined for a total of four so far this season.
Layton Christian Academy's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Maple Mountain, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Layton Christian Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Murray at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Murray's defense has only allowed 0.2 goals per game this season, so Layton Christian Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Maple Mountain, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Timpview at 7:00 p.m. on April 9th.
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