The Tumwater Thunderbirds will venture away from home to take on the Shelton Highclimbers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Tumwater took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They put the hurt on WF West with a sharp 3-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Tumwater, who have now won five contests by three goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Shelton can bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They won by a goal and slipped past Black Hills 2-1. Surprisingly, this marked Shelton's fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Tumwater has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 22 goals over those six matches. As for Shelton, their victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 3-5-1.
Everything went Tumwater's way against Shelton in their previous matchup back in March, as Tumwater made off with a 5-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Thunderbirds since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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