The Grand County Red Devils will head out on the road to square off against the Gunnison Valley Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
Grand County fought the good fight in their overtime match against Millard on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 3-2.
Meanwhile, Gunnison Valley had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2 goals) and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Beavers a 2-0 shutout. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Gunnison Valley were the better team in the second half.
Gunnison Valley's win bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Grand County, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-5.
Grand County was able to grind out a solid victory over Gunnison Valley in their previous meeting back in March, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Red Devils 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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