The Upper Columbia Academy Lions will head out on the road to face off against the Riverside Christian Crusaders at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Upper Columbia Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Washington's top teams: St. George's, who was ranked sixth at the time (Upper Columbia Academy was ranked 12th). The Lions fell just short of the Dragons by a score of 2-1 on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Riverside Christian fell victim to St. George's and their airtight defense on Saturday. They came up short against the Dragons, falling 3-0. Riverside Christian have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Upper Columbia Academy now has a losing record of 6-7. As for Riverside Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Upper Columbia Academy skirted past Riverside Christian 2-1 in their previous matchup back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Lions since the squad 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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