Soccer Game Preview: Vashon Island vs. Life Christian Academy

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Previous Games

04/27/24 - Home	4-1 W
03/12/24 - Away	6-4 W
04/13/23 - Away	1-0 W
03/14/23 - Home	3-2 W
05/10/22 - Home	3-1 W
+ 2 more games

Vashon Island has gone a perfect 7-0 against Life Christian Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Pirates will head out on the road to face off against the Eagles at 2:30 p.m. Vashon Island will be strutting in after a win while Life Christian Academy will be coming in after a defeat.

Vashon Island will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal on Thursday, then bounced right back against Seattle Christian on Tuesday. The Pirates' defense stepped up to hand the Warriors a 4-0 shutout. Considering Vashon Island have won eight contests by more than three goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.

Meanwhile, Life Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against Cascade Christian, falling 6-0. While losing is never fun, Life Christian Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington soccer rankings (they are ranked 245th, while Cascade Christian are ranked 13th).

Vashon Island pushed their record up to 10-1-3 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 19 goals over those three games. As for Life Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9-1.

Vashon Island took their victory against Life Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 4-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Pirates since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.