Washougal is 0-10 against Columbia River since April of 2018 but things could change on Thursday. The Panthers will welcome the Rapids at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Washougal was handed a four-goal loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Woodland 2-1.
Meanwhile, Columbia River had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.2 goals) and they went ahead and made it seven on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Lumberjacks. The final result isn't all the surprising considering Columbia River's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Washington soccer rankings (they are ranked ninth, while R.A. Long are ranked 83rd).
Columbia River pushed their record up to 14-1-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 40 goals over those seven contests. As for Washougal, their win bumped their record up to 4-8-1.
Washougal might still be hurting after the 6-0 defeat they got from Columbia River when the teams last played back in March. Will the Panthers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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