The Alta Hawks will challenge the Woods Cross Wildcats at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Alta is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Utah's top teams: Layton Christian Academy, who was ranked 23rd at the time (Alta was ranked first). The Hawks lost 4-1 to the Eagles on Tuesday. The matchup was a 1-1 toss-up at halftime, but Alta couldn't quite close it out.
Meanwhile, Woods Cross was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 4-2 to Brighton. That's two games in a row now that Woods Cross have lost by exactly two goals.
Woods Cross' defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Alta, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 8-1.
Alta got the 'W' in their previous meeting back in March against Woods Cross by a conclusive 6-1 score. Do the Hawks have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wildcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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