The Issaquah Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Mercer Island Islanders at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Issaquah's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Issaquah's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 victory over Inglemoor. Issaquah haven't had any issues with Inglemoor recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Mercer Island fell victim to Eastlake and their airtight defense on Thursday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Wolves. The loss was Mercer Island's first of the season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Mercer Island fell to 5-1-2. As for Issaquah, their victory bumped their record up to 3-6-1.
Everything went Issaquah's way against Mercer Island in their previous matchup back in April of 2016, as Issaquah made off with a 4-1 win. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Islanders have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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