The Cyprus Pirates will square off against the Granger Lancers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cyprus' offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Cyprus lost 5-1 to Kearns on Tuesday. Things were pretty much settled by the half as Cyprus were already down 4-0.
Meanwhile, Granger had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.7 goals) and they went ahead and made it eight on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Wolverines a 3-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Granger, who have now won ten matches by three goals or more so far this season.
Granger pushed their record up to 13-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those five games. As for Cyprus, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7.
Cyprus might still be hurting after the 4-0 loss they got from Granger in their previous matchup back in April. Will the Pirates have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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