For the first time this season, Beaverton will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will be playing in front of their home fans against the Southridge Skyhawks at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Beaverton will be strutting in after a win while Southridge will be coming in after a defeat.
Beaverton proved they can win big on Monday (they won by five) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. Their defense stepped up to hand Reynolds a 1-0 shutout. Given Beaverton's advantage in MaxPreps' Oregon soccer rankings (they are ranked tenth, while Reynolds are ranked 53rd) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Southridge didn't have quite enough to beat Sandy on Thursday and fell 3-2. Southridge have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Beaverton has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That lines up perfectly with their 7-1-1 record this season. As for Southridge, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5-1.
Beaverton came out on top in a nail-biter against Southridge in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, sneaking past 1-0. Will the Beavers repeat their success, or do the Skyhawks have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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