Hockinson has won three straight games at home, while Columbia River has won three straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Thursday. The Hawks will host the Rapids at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Hockinson's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over R.A. Long. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since April 21, 2023, but that streak is no more.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Tuesday Columbia River sidestepped Ridgefield for a 5-4 win. The final result isn't all the surprising considering Columbia River's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Washington soccer rankings (they are ranked 14th, while Ridgefield are ranked 189th).
Hockinson's victory bumped their record up to 10-2. As for Columbia River, their win bumped their record up to 12-1-1.
Hockinson suffered a grim 5-0 defeat to Columbia River in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Hawks avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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