Soccer Preview: Lopez vs. Mount Vernon Christian
Lopez hasn't had much luck against Mount Vernon Christian recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Lopez Lobos will welcome the Mount Vernon Christian Hurricanes at 4:00 p.m. Lopez will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
Lopez is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Washington's top teams: Coupeville, who was ranked 13th in their home state at the time (Lopez was ranked third). Lopez came out on top against Coupeville by a score of 3-1 on Thursday. That's two games straight that the Lobos have won by exactly two goals.
Meanwhile, Mount Vernon Christian kept a clean sheet against Grace Academy on Wednesday. They blew past the Eagles 4-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hurricanes.
They hit Grace Academy with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Nolan Wohlgemuth,
Walker Wohlgemuth,
Connor Mounts, and
Lucas Millenaar.
Lopez's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Mount Vernon Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4-1 record this season.
Lopez came up short against Mount Vernon Christian in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Will Lopez 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.
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