Desert Hills has been away from home for two games now, but on Tuesday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Crimson Cliffs Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Last Thursday, Desert Hills didn't have quite enough to beat Cedar and fell 2-1. That's two games in a row now that the Thunder have lost by just one goal.
Their goal came courtesy of
LILLY EVANS, who's now up to five this season.
Meanwhile, Crimson Cliffs entered their matchup against Dixie on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Crimson Cliffs fell just short of Dixie by a score of 2-1. The Mustangs' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Crimson Cliffs used a slightly different lineup for their bout with Dixie. Three players got more time on the pitch than they're used to: Kate Garrett (68), Isabella Rosenlund (63), and Alayna Gardner (80). The trio had averaged 44.7, 40, and 56.4 minutes respectively before Tuesday's contest. The pair took full advantage of the opportunity: Garrett put up an assist and six steals, while she scored a goal and two steals.
Desert Hills' loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Crimson Cliffs, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-2.
Desert Hills skirted past Crimson Cliffs 1-0 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Does Desert Hills have another victory up their sleeve, or will Crimson Cliffs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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