Kearns 0, Hunter 0 (Kearns wins shootout 4-3)
Regulation and two overtimes weren’t sufficient for anybody to get on the scoresheet, as Kearns and Hunter defended one another properly.
However as the sport went to a shootout, it was the Cougars who got here out on high, 4-3, giving Kearns redemption from its 1-0 defeat to Hunter over three weeks in the past. Jazmine Espinoza made essential saves and recorded the clear sheet for the Cougars. With the win, Kearns is now tied with Hunter for second place in Area 2, trailing solely Roy.
“The women fought by way of a really bodily recreation. After graduating 14 seniors final yr our younger workforce has been working arduous to show that they've what it takes this season. They labored collectively and by no means gave up. Shootouts are plenty of stress, however our younger gamers saved their composure. With a couple of crucial saves by our superb goalie we have been in a position to stroll away with a win,” Kearns head coach Jennasee Robison mentioned.
Bonneville 3, Northridge 0
A brace from Sadie Beardall propelled the Lakers previous Northridge (7-3) Tuesday afternoon, giving them their eleventh victory of the season.
The win additionally separated Bonneville (5-0 in area) within the race for the Area 5 title, because the second-place Knights fell to 2-3 in area play. With the second half of area play across the nook, issues are wanting fairly promising for the Lakers.
“Going into todays match we emphasised on enjoying as one and to have enjoyable, to take pleasure in enjoying collectively, and let’s simply say they confirmed as much as play right now. This season has been a blast. The women don’t at all times play good soccer, and that’s to be anticipated, nonetheless, they've been in a position to determine it out and do sufficient to return out on high. We've got targeted this yr on not wanting past the following recreation, to play as one however to even have enjoyable and up to now I couldn't be extra happy with this group of ladies,” Bonneville head coach Makenzie Worth mentioned.
Wasatch 3, Springville 0
In a match that began in an entire downpour, it was the Wasps that got here out on high. Berkley Binggeli scored off of two nook kicks from Brooklyn Remund and Antonia Dunn picked up the clear sheet to steer Wasatch (4-7) to the upset win over the Purple Devils (7-4).
“It was a fantastic win for our workforce as we proceed to construct a constructive tradition collectively. Everybody that stepped on the sector made a distinction and had an influence — it was an superior workforce effort. They did a fantastic job profitable balls out of there air, profitable the second balls that have been skipping on a really moist subject and have been in a position to join by way of the midfield. This win was enormous as we transfer into the second half of area play,” Wasatch head coach Tara Lundberg mentioned.
Maple Mountain 3, Salem Hills 1
In a matchup that will decide who would management sole possession of first place in Area 9, the Golden Eagles— due to a hat trick from Nixon Jackson and two assists from Ruth Swain — defeated the SkyHawks to maneuver to 4-1 in area play.
The win was an important one for Maple Mountain, which suffered a hard-to-swallow defeat to Spanish Fork final week. By the primary half of area play, Salem Hills, Springville and Wasatch all sit one recreation behind Maple Mountain in what's shaping as much as be an intriguing battle for the Area 9 crown.
“We would have liked the win right now. After a troublesome loss final week, this was an opportunity for us to discover ways to bounce again and never keep defeated. The sport tonight was quite a bit like our season has been, general good however not good. We performed robust and linked passes. Now we have to put collectively a full 80 minutes of psychological toughness to go along with our bodily play,” mentioned Maple Mountain head coach Clif Swain.
Ridgeline 3, Logan 0
Ridgeline delivered a robust exhibiting Tuesday night time, securing a three-goal victory over Logan and rebounding from a troublesome loss to Mountain Crest final week. Brynli Baker notched a brace within the victory for the Riverhawks, who hope that the win will construct momentum heading into the second half of area play.
“Tonight we overcame a sluggish begin in opposition to an impressed Logan workforce to attain three, well-worked objectives and performed an improved second half. Our workforce is coming collectively and we're discovering ourselves as we play in a troublesome area. There are some powerful groups in Cache Valley and we've to convey our greatest each time we take the sector. I’m happy with the dedication the gamers are exhibiting to their particular person coaching and the workforce,” Ridgeline head coach Mark Tureson mentioned.