The Somerset Academy - Canyons Cougars will head out to take on the King's Academy Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Last Thursday, Somerset Academy - Canyons didn't have quite enough to beat Monarch and fell 2-1. The loss was Somerset Academy - Canyons' first of the season.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 1-1 at halftime, King's Academy was not quite American Heritage's equal in the second half two weeks ago. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Stallions. King's Academy fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against American Heritage since two weeks ago.
King's Academy's goal came courtesy of Filip Urban, which was the first he's scored this season.
This is the second loss in a row for King's Academy and nudges their season record down to 1-4. As for Somerset Academy - Canyons, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1-1.
Everything went Somerset Academy - Canyons' way against King's Academy in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, as Somerset Academy - Canyons made off with a 4-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cougars 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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