The Sumner Spartans will venture away from home to face off against the Curtis Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sumner's last three games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
While Sumner's win against Graham-Kapowsin wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Spartans beat the Eagles by a goal, winning 2-1. Given Sumner's advantage in MaxPreps' Washington soccer rankings (they are ranked 21st, while Graham-Kapowsin are ranked 136th) , the result on Monday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Curtis kept a clean sheet against Bonney Lake on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Panthers 1-0.
Sumner pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 16 goals over those three matchups. As for Curtis, their win bumped their record up to 5-3-1.
Sumner skirted past Curtis 3-2 in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Spartans since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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