La Conner hasn't had much luck against Friday Harbor recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Braves will square off against the Wolverines at 4:15 p.m. La Conner will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more goals each contest than the last.
La Conner is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Washington's top teams: Grace Academy, who was ranked 14th at the time (La Conner was ranked ninth). The Braves' defense stepped up to hand the Eagles a 5-0 shutout on Friday. That looming 5-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for La Conner yet this season.
Friday Harbor hadn't beaten Lopez on the road since September 28, 2021 but that history sure didn't bother them on Wednesday. The Wolverines came out on top against the Lobos by a score of 3-1. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but Friday Harbor were the better team in the second half.
Friday Harbor's record is now 4-2. As for La Conner, the win got them back to even at 4-4-1.
La Conner suffered a grim 4-1 defeat to Friday Harbor in their previous matchup back in September. Can the Braves avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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