The Salt Lake Academy Griffins will head out on the road to challenge the Bingham Miners at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Salt Lake Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Utah's top teams: Herriman, who was ranked 19th at the time (Salt Lake Academy was ranked tenth). The Griffins fell 3-1 to the Mustangs on Friday. The contest was a 1-1 toss-up at halftime, but Salt Lake Academy couldn't quite close it out.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Bingham's offense. They fell just short of Mountain Ridge by a score of 1-0 on Friday. Bingham have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Bingham now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Salt Lake Academy, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-2 record.
Salt Lake Academy beat Bingham by a goal in their previous meeting back in March, winning 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Griffins since the team 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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