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 News
James Edward
By James Edward
James has been covering high school sports in Utah for the Deseret News for three decades.

Corner 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.

Aiden McMullin, Samir Cuevas and Miles McMullin all found the back of the net as Corner Canyon improved to 6-1 on the season, and impressively 3-0 in one-goal games.

Lone Peak fell to 6-2 overall with the loss at 0-1 in region play.

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Lone Peak goalkeeper Ben Miller stays on his line as Corner Canyon’s Samir Cuevas fires a shot during match at Lone Peak High School in Highland on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. | Steve Griffin, Deseret News
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Action in the Corner Canyon at Lone Peak boys soccer match in Highland on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. | Steve Griffin, Deseret News
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Action in the Corner Canyon at Lone Peak boys soccer match in Highland on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. | Steve Griffin, Deseret News
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Action in the Corner Canyon at Lone Peak boys soccer match in Highland on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. | Steve Griffin, Deseret News
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Action in the Corner Canyon at Lone Peak boys soccer match in Highland on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. | Steve Griffin, Deseret News
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Action in the Corner Canyon at Lone Peak boys soccer match in Highland on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. | Steve Griffin, Deseret News
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Corner Canyon’s Aiden McMullin, front, battles Lone Peak’s Spencer Brown for the ball during a boys soccer match at Lone Peak High School in Highland on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. | Steve Griffin, Deseret News
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Lone Peak’s Adrian Xanthos, left, battles Corner Canyon’s Cade Christensen during a boys soccer match at Lone Peak High School in Highland on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. | Steve Griffin, Deseret News
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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 News
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Action in the Corner Canyon at Lone Peak boys soccer match in Highland on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. | Steve Griffin, Deseret News
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Action in the Corner Canyon at Lone Peak boys soccer match in Highland on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. | Steve Griffin, Deseret News
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Action in the Corner Canyon at Lone Peak boys soccer match in Highland on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. | Steve Griffin, Deseret News
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Corner Canyon’s Samir Cuevas celebrates his goal-tying score late in the second half during match against Lone Peak in Highland on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. | Steve Griffin, Deseret News
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Lone Peak goalkeeper Ben Miller stays on his line as Corner Canyon’s Samir Cuevas fires a shot wide of the goal during match at Lone Peak High School in Highland on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. | Steve Griffin, Deseret News
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