Soccer Preview: Monroe vs. Shorewood
Monroe is 0-3 against Shorewood since October of 2021 but things could change on Tuesday. The Monroe Bearcats will square off against the Shorewood Stormrays at 7:00 p.m. The two teams each escaped with close wins against their previous opponents.
Last Saturday, it was close, but Monroe sidestepped Mountlake Terrace for a 2-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bearcats.
Meanwhile, it may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but Shorewood ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Everett 2-1. That's two games straight that the Stormrays have won by just one goal.
Jasmine Bea Lumbera and
Rilan Fly scored both of Shorewood's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.
Monroe pushed their record up to 10-6 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Shorewood, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-3-2.
Monroe suffered a grim 6-1 defeat to Shorewood when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Monroe avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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