Newberg hasn't had much luck against West Linn recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Tigers will challenge the Lions. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Newberg sitting on three straight wins and West Linn on six.
If Newberg beats West Linn with two goals on Saturday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. The Tigers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Glencoe last Thursday.
Meanwhile, West Linn faced Lakeridge in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Lions blew past the Pacers 7-2. Considering West Linn have won five matches by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Newberg's win bumped their record up to 4-8-2. As for West Linn, their victory bumped their record up to 11-1-2.
Newberg suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to West Linn in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can the Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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