LaConner has been away from home for three games now, but on Tuesday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Orcas Island Vikings at 4:00 p.m. LaConner's last three matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
LaConner is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Washington's top teams: Coupeville, who was ranked 11th in their home state at the time (LaConner was ranked 13th). LaConner fell just short of Coupeville by a score of 1-0 on Friday. That's two games in a row now that the Braves have lost by just one goal.
Meanwhile, Orcas Island had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.7 goals) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They never let the Hurricanes onto the board and left with a 1-0 win. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Vikings were the better team in the second half.
LaConner's loss dropped their record down to 0-3-1. As for Orcas Island, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
LaConner came up short against Orcas Island when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 4-2. Can LaConner avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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