Lone Peak has gone 8-2 against American Fork recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Lone Peak Knights will venture away from home to take on the American Fork Cavemen at 3:30 p.m. Lone Peak knows how to get goals on the board -- the squad has finished with four goal or more in their past eight matchups -- so hopefully American Fork likes a good challenge.
Lone Peak is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Utah's top teams: Pleasant Grove, who was ranked 15th in their home state at the time (Lone Peak was ranked first). Lone Peak blew past Pleasant Grove 6-1 on Thursday. Fans of the Knights have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 3+ goal.
They hit Pleasant Grove with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Sam Sellers (2),
Bella Devey (2), and
Kate Fuller (2).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for American Fork, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Westlake an 8-0 shutout on Thursday. That eight goal margin sets a new team best for the Cavemen this season.
Lone Peak's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-0. As for American Fork, their victory bumped their record up to 6-2.
Everything went Lone Peak's way against American Fork in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 as Lone Peak made off with a 5-0 win. Does Lone Peak have another victory up their sleeve, or will American Fork turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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