Soccer Preview: Garfield vs. Bishop Blanchet
The Garfield Bulldogs will venture away from home to square off against the Bishop Blanchet Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bishop Blanchet took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Garfield, who comes in off a win.
Garfield took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They came out on top against West Seattle by a score of 4-2.
Meanwhile, Bishop Blanchet was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of Seattle Prep by a score of 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington soccer rankings (they are ranked 143rd, while the Panthers are ranked 39th).
Bishop Blanchet's goal came courtesy of
Gracie Boden, who's now up to four this season.
Garfield has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2-2 record this season. As for Bishop Blanchet, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5-2.
Garfield came up short against Bishop Blanchet in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Garfield avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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