Soccer Game Preview: Walla Walla vs. Kennewick

The Walla Walla Blue Devils will square off against the Kennewick Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Walla Walla's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for eight straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.

Saturday just wasn't the day for Walla Walla's offense. They lost 5-0 to Hermiston on Saturday.

Meanwhile, Kennewick earned a 3-1 win over Hermiston on Thursday. Given Kennewick's advantage in MaxPreps' Washington soccer rankings (they are ranked 71st, while Hermiston are ranked 201st) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Kennewick's victory bumped their record up to 8-3. As for Walla Walla, their loss dropped their record down to 2-11.

Walla Walla suffered a grim 4-1 defeat to Kennewick in their previous meeting on April 1st. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Blue Devils were down 4-1.