The Marysville-Pilchuck Tomahawks will head out to take on the Bellingham Bayhawks at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Marysville-Pilchuck came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Sehome, falling 4-0. While losing is never fun, Marysville-Pilchuck can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington soccer rankings (they are ranked 228th, while Sehome are ranked 27th).
Bellingham had taken Lynden down for five straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Thursday. The Bayhawks lost 3-0 to the Lions.
Marysville-Pilchuck's loss dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Bellingham, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-4-5.
Marysville-Pilchuck took their victory against Bellingham when the teams last played back in March of 2019 by a conclusive 5-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tomahawks 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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