Alta’s Bella Woods (14) celebrates her aim towards Timpview with teammates in Sandy on Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022. Jeffrey D. Allred, Deseret Information
Alta 4, Timpview 3
In a battle of the highest two groups in Area 8, Alta received a high-scoring affair to enhance to 5-1 on the season and 2-0 in Area 8. After ending the half 2-1 Alta held on to its small result in safe the win Thursday night, behind two targets from junior Ella Labrum in addition to targets from seniors Bella Woods and Megan Scharman.
“Timpview is a good staff and the sport was a enjoyable one! Scoring went backwards and forwards. I’m actually happy with how Alta stored working collectively and found out a option to win,” mentioned Alta coach Mackenzie Hyer.
Davis 3, Weber 0
Davis will get a bounce again win towards Weber after narrowly dropping to Viewmont final week. Olivia Flint continues to have a powerful season as she scored her seventh and eighth aim of the season in immediately’s recreation. It wasn’t simply an offensive efficiency tonight for the Darts however a defensive one in addition to they shut out the Warriors, this being the primary scoreless recreation of the season for Weber.
“It was a very good staff win. Extra importantly we have been capable of get some starters again from damage simply in time for area play. Now we have numerous room for enchancment, nevertheless it was good to begin off with a win towards a high quality opponent,” mentioned Davis coach Souli Phongsavath.
Hunter 1, Kearns 0
A low-scoring recreation immediately in West Valley Metropolis because the Hunter Wolverines defended dwelling towards the Kearns Cougars. It was a bitter struggle, however after ending half 0-0 it was anybody’s recreation. Nonetheless, within the second half Natalie Sanoval discovered Aspen Spring for the one aim of the sport, profitable it for Hunter.
“The ladies performed their hearts out tonight. We made some changes at half time which proved to be the distinction. Enjoying collectively as a staff result in our success,” mentioned Hunter coach Cherilyn Foster.
Westlake 2, Mountain Ridge (Westlake wins shootout 3-2)
A nail-biter Thursday night time as Westlake took on Mountain Ridge in Herriman. It was backwards and forwards with two first half targets from Mountain Ridge, whereas Westlake matched these targets within the second half. The rating remained tied by means of extra time which led to a shootout. Westlake took dwelling the win behind a powerful efficiency from goalkeeper Emmy Finlinson, who solely allowed 2 targets in shootouts.
“To start out off our recreation Mountain Ridge walked proper by means of us and scored two targets early. Thankfully, my staff dug deep and locked down our protection, it allowed us to begin working our assault. Our staff began determining our rhythm and we have been capable of put much more attacking stress within the second half. We equalized and I felt fairly good going into PK’s,” mentioned Westlake coach Jason Judy.
“My keeper, Emmy Finlinson is without doubt one of the finest PK goalies I've seen. She blocked 2 and we have been capable of pull out the win in a troublesome match towards a very well coached staff.”
Lone Peak 3, Bingham 0
An unimaginable season to this point for the Girl Knights as they notch their sixth win this season. A well-rounded staff win with a aim every from Solena Sellers, Kate Denney, and Michelle Cave, all receiving assist in the type of assists from Elle Younger, Samantha Sellers, Bella Devey and a shutout from goalkeeper Eliza Collings. The Knights are rolling proper now.
“Our again line had an actual strong recreation immediately. Bingham knocked us off our recreation a bit bit, however our ladies responded effectively by placing away some good possibilities,” mentioned Lone Peak coach Shantel Jolley.