Soccer Preview: Mount Vernon Christian vs. Cedar Park Christian
Mount Vernon Christian is 8-0 against Cedar Park Christian since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Mount Vernon Christian Hurricanes will head out on the road to take on the Cedar Park Christian Lions at 4:15 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Mount Vernon Christian is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Washington's top teams: Coupeville, who was ranked 13th in their home state at the time (Mount Vernon Christian was ranked sixth). While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was Coupeville who was credited with the win on Friday. Coupeville got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to Mount Vernon Christian's two.
Zane Dahlberg and
Sean Russell scored both of Mount Vernon Christian's goals, bringing their combined season tally to three goals.
Cedar Park Christian's offense might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against LaConner last Thursday. They fell 2-0 to the Braves. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Mount Vernon Christian has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-4-1 record this season. As for Cedar Park Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Everything went Mount Vernon Christian's way against Cedar Park Christian in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as Mount Vernon Christian made off with a 5-1 victory. In that matchup, Mount Vernon Christian amassed a halftime lead of 3-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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