Soccer Game Preview: West Seattle vs. Garfield

West Seattle will challenge the Garfield Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. West Seattle's last five matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

West Seattle will bounce into Thursday's contest after beating Holy Names Academy, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. West Seattle skirted past Holy Names Academy 2-1. That's two games straight that West Seattle has won by just one goal.

Meanwhile, Garfield has been on a difficult stretch since their win on September 9. They came up short against Bishop Blanchet on Tuesday, falling 3-0. That's two games in a row now that Garfield have lost by exactly three goals.

West Seattle has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-2-2 record this season. As for Garfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5-1.

West Seattle couldn't quite get it done against Garfield in their previous meeting back in October of 2024 as they fell 4-2. Will West Seattle have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.