Soccer Preview: Washington vs. Alliance
Washington hasn't had much luck against Alliance recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Washington Tigers will venture away from home to face off against the Alliance Aviators at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Washington is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They put the hurt on Ellet with a sharp 5-1 victory on Tuesday.
Washington hit Ellet with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Mateo Herrera (2),
Nolan Hendricks (2), and
Ray Werstler.
Meanwhile, Alliance waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They never let the Warriors onto the board and left with a 4-0 win. Given the Aviators' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 207th, while the Warriors are ranked 513th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Washington now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Alliance, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
Washington came up short against Alliance when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 4-2. Can Washington avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
