The Wenatchee Panthers are taking a road trip to take on the Davis Pirates at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Wenatchee barely beat Sunnyside the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Panthers' defense stepped up to hand the Grizzlies a 3-0 shutout on Tuesday. Given Wenatchee's advantage in MaxPreps' Washington soccer rankings (they are ranked 22nd, while Sunnyside are ranked 95th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Davis came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with three straight wins , and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Rams by a score of 2-0. Two seems to be a good number for Davis as the team scooped up a win with the same number of goals in their previous game.
Davis pushed their record up to 5-3-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those three contests. As for Wenatchee, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1.
Wenatchee beat Davis by a goal in their previous matchup back in March, winning 4-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Panthers 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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