The Timberline Blazers will head out on the road to face off against the North Thurston Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Timberline's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Peninsula by a score of 2-0. The result kept Timberline happy, as they haven't lost a game since March 18th.
Meanwhile, North Thurston entered their tilt with Capital on Tuesday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They came within a single goal of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Cougars. That's two games straight that North Thurston have won by just one goal.
North Thurston's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-2-3. Those road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored eight goals over those three matchups. As for Timberline, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-2-3 record this season.
Timberline skirted past North Thurston 1-0 when the teams last played two weeks ago. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Blazers 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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