Soccer Preview: Ilwaco vs. Raymond/South Bend
The Ilwaco Fishermen will be playing in front of their home fans against the Raymond/South Bend Ravens at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Ilwaco is out to stop a five-game streak of losses at home.
While Ilwaco has not struggled against Tenino recently, they managed to flip the script on Wednesday. Ilwaco's defense stepped up to hand Tenino a 2-0 shutout. The win was just what Ilwaco needed coming off of a 14-0 defeat in their prior contest.
Meanwhile, Raymond/South Bend had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 goals), and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 4-2.
Raymond/South Bend hit Elma with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Edgar Ramirez (2),
Adam Mora, and
Ashton Kongbouakhay.
Ilwaco made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-8. As for Raymond/South Bend, their victory bumped their record up to 6-2.
Ilwaco suffered a grim 9-2 defeat to Raymond/South Bend in their previous matchup back in March. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Ilwaco was down 6-0.
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