The Mercer Island Islanders will head out on the road to face off against the Juanita Ravens at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mercer Island is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
Mercer Island is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They put the hurt on Sammamish with a sharp 9-0 win on Tuesday. Given Mercer Island's advantage in MaxPreps' Washington soccer rankings (they are ranked 51st, while Sammamish are ranked 257th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Juanita fell victim to Lincoln and their airtight defense on Saturday. They came up short against the Lynx, falling 3-0.
Juanita's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Mercer Island, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1-1.
Mercer Island skirted past Juanita 2-1 in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Islanders since the team 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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