Rogers hasn't had much luck against East Valley recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Rogers Pirates and the East Valley Knights are set to duel. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Rogers is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Thursday. They lost 9-0 to Deer Park. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington soccer rankings (they are ranked 227th, while the Stags are ranked 99th).
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 1-1 at halftime, East Valley was not quite Clarkston's equal in the second half on Thursday. They came up short against the Bantams, falling 4-1. The Knights' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Rogers' loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for East Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4-1.
Rogers might still be hurting after the 7-1 loss they got from East Valley in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Rogers was down 3-0.
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