The Maple Mountain Golden Eagles will challenge the Alta Hawks at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Maple Mountain comes in on four and Alta on five.
Maple Mountain is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Spanish Fork. That's two games straight that Maple Mountain have won by just one goal.
They hit Spanish Fork with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Carter Egbert, Luke Belot, and Corbin Gardner.
Meanwhile, Alta kept a clean sheet against Brighton on Tuesday. They blew past the Bengals 3-0. Alta might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 contests by three goals or more this season.
Alta pushed their record up to 15-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those three games. As for Maple Mountain, their victory bumped their record up to 11-7.
Maple Mountain beat Alta by a goal in their previous meeting back in May of 2016, winning 1-0. Will the Golden Eagles repeat their success, or do the Hawks have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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