The St. Helens Lions will venture away from home to take on the Molalla Indians at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Helens has given up an average of 5.3 goals per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
St. Helens 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 Seaside, falling 5-0. While losing is never fun, St. Helens can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oregon soccer rankings (they are ranked 148th, while Seaside are ranked 48th).
Meanwhile, while Molalla scored more goals than they have all season, the final result was a bit underwhelming. They and Estacada finished up on equal footing with a 5-5 draw on Wednesday. The win was some much needed relief for Molalla as it spelled an end to their seven-match losing streak.
St. Helens' defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. With that draw, Molalla's record moves to 2-8-1.
St. Helens couldn't quite get it done against Molalla in their previous matchup back in August of 2023 as they fell 3-1. Can the Lions avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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