The Alta Hawks will head out to take on the Skyline Eagles at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Alta is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Utah's top teams: East, who was ranked second at the time (Alta was ranked fourth). While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Leopards who were credited with the win on Friday. East got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Alta's one. Alta have struggled against East recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
On Friday, Skyline needed a bit of extra time to put away West. They had just enough and edged out the Panthers 3-2. The victory was nothing new for Skyline as they're now sitting on four straight.
They hit West with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Nico Golesis, Grayson Orum, and Jax Jameson.
Skyline now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Alta, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-2.
Everything went Alta's way against Skyline in their previous matchup back in March, as Alta made off with a 4-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hawks 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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