Soccer Preview: East Valley vs. Rogers
East Valley has gone 9-0 against Rogers recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The East Valley Knights and the Rogers Pirates are set to duel. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for East Valley and six for Rogers.
East Valley is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Clarkston on Thursday. East Valley lost 4-1 to Clarkston.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Rogers' offense. They came up short against Deer Park on Thursday, falling 9-0. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington soccer rankings (they are ranked 227th, while the Stags are ranked 99th).
East Valley's loss dropped their record down to 4-4-1. As for Rogers, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
East Valley took their victory against Rogers in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 7-1. In that game, East Valley amassed a halftime lead of 3-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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