Orcas Island is 9-1 against Providence Classical Christian since October of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Orcas Island Vikings will be playing at home against the Providence Classical Christian Highlanders at 7:00 p.m. Orcas Island will be looking to extend their current 16-game winning streak.
Orcas Island is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Washington's top teams: Concordia Christian Academy, who was ranked 19th in their home state at the time (Orcas Island was ranked first). Orcas Island's defense stepped up to hand Concordia Christian Academy a 7-0 shutout on Tuesday. The Vikings might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 contests by three goals or more this season.
Their offense was hitting Concordia Christian Academy from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Kevin Ibarra led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Providence Classical Christian's game back in October was all tied up 2-2 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell just short of Orcas Island by a score of 3-2. The loss was the Highlanders' first of the season.
Orcas Island's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 45 goals over those eight matchups. As for Providence Classical Christian, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 1-1-1.
Orcas Island came out on top in a nail-biter against Providence Classical Christian when the teams last played back in October, sneaking past 3-2. Does Orcas Island have another victory up their sleeve, or will Providence Classical Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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