The Ellensburg Bulldogs will venture away from home to face off against the East Valley Red Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped with close wins against their previous opponents.
Ellensburg will bounce into Tuesday's matchup after beating Selah, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. The Bulldogs never let the Vikings get on the board and left with a 1-0 victory on Saturday. The win was all the more spectacular given Ellensburg's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington soccer rankings (they are ranked 162nd, while Selah are ranked 50th).
Meanwhile, East Valley entered their tilt with Quincy on Saturday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They came within a single goal of losing the streak, but they secured a 3-2 W against the Jackrabbits. That's two games straight that East Valley have won by just one goal.
East Valley's victory bumped their record up to 11-4. As for Ellensburg, they pushed their record up to 6-8-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Ellensburg came up short against East Valley in their previous meeting back in March, falling 3-1. Can the Bulldogs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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