The Cyprus Pirates will venture away from home to face off against the Kearns Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Things were looking good for Cyprus after they put the first goal on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Hunter who was credited with the win. The Wolverines got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to Cyprus' two. The defeat continues a trend for Cyprus in their meetings with Hunter: they've now lost nine in a row.
Kearns is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-3 heartbreaker at the hands of Taylorsville. The game was a 2-2 toss-up at halftime, but Kearns couldn't quite close it out.
Cyprus now has a losing record of 5-6. As for Kearns, their loss dropped their record down to 9-6.
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