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• High school soccer: Corner Canyon rallies past Lone Peak to open Region 4 with statement road win Corner Canyon’s Samir Cuevas pumps his fist as he celebrates with his teammates after he scored a goal during match against Lone Peak in Highland on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. | Steve Griffin, Deseret NewsCorner Canyon’s attack came alive in the second half with three goals as the Chargers opened Region 4 play with an impressive 3-2 come-from-behind win on the road at Lone Peak. Corner Canyon’s attack came alive in the second half with three goals as the Chargers…
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