The North Central Wolfpack will head out to challenge the Deer Park Stags at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
North Central is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They lost 5-1 to East Valley. That's two games in a row now that the Wolfpack have lost by exactly four goals.
Meanwhile, Deer Park fell victim to West Valley and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They came up short against the Eagles, falling 12-0. While losing is never fun, the Stags can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington soccer rankings (they are ranked 72nd, while the Eagles are ranked sixth).
North Central's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Deer Park, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
North Central came up short against Deer Park when the teams last played back in September of 2016, falling 4-2. Can North Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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