Soccer Game Preview: Bellevue vs. Bothell/Inglemoor

The Bellevue Wolverines will venture away from home to take on the Bothell/Inglemoor Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.

Bellevue headed into their last contest having not scored more than one goal for two straight, but Redmond let them put that streak behind them. The Wolverines' defense stepped up to hand the Mustangs a 6-0 shutout on Tuesday. With that win, Bellevue brought their scoring average up to 2.7 goals per game.

Meanwhile, for the first time this season, Bothell/Inglemoor was forced to settle for a draw. Neither they nor Lake Washington could gain the upper hand on Tuesday so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw.

Bellevue has been performing well recently, winning four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-2-2 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 17 goals over those five games. Bothell/Inglemoor's draw gives them a new season record of 4-6-1.