The Hillcrest Huskies will challenge the Maple Mountain Eagles at 2:15 p.m. on Monday. Hillcrest's last three matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Hillcrest is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Pleasant Grove 3-2. That's two games straight that Hillcrest have won by just one goal.
Jeter Pugh and Carlos Leon scored all three of Hillcrest's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 24 goals.
Meanwhile, Maple Mountain entered their tilt with Salem Hills on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Skyhawks by a score of 5-3. Maple Mountain found success even though the refs didn't miss a thing: four Maple Mountain players were handed yellow cards.
Maple Mountain's victory bumped their record up to 14-5. As for Hillcrest, their win bumped their record up to an identical 14-5.
Hillcrest might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Maple Mountain when the teams last played back in March of 2019. Can the Huskies avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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