Lehi Sports
Falcon girls soccer exits playoffs in second round
Beky Beaton / Lehi Free Press
The Skyridge girls soccer team dropped their final Region 3 contest to end the regular season in fifth place in the league with a 1-7 record.
Oct. 7: Corner Canyon 5, Skyridge 1
The Chargers avenged their earlier loss to the Falcons by closing out the league season with an overwhelming win on the road.
Corner Canyon netted three goals in the first period, but Skyridge got one of them back off the foot of senior forward Paisley Gardner to stay within reach.
However, the Chargers held the Falcons scoreless after the break and hit the target twice more themselves to wrap up the victory.
Oct. 14: #3 Farmington 4, Skyridge 0
The Falcons earned a bye in the first round of the 6A state tournament as they were assigned the No. 14 seed in the final RPI rankings.
They traveled to meet the Phoenix for a second-round contest to start the playoffs. Farmington scored twice in each half and shut out the visitors to advance to the quarterfinals and end the season for Skyridge.
The Falcons finish the year with a 5-14 overall record. Junior forward Alexa Blood led the Skyridge offense with eight goals and one assist for the season.
