The Bishop Blanchet Braves will challenge the Gig Harbor Tides at 12:15 p.m. on Saturday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Bishop Blanchet heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Friday. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Shorewood who was credited with the win. The Stormrays got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to Bishop Blanchet's four. Bishop Blanchet's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Gig Harbor is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Washington's top teams: Mercer Island, who was ranked second at the time (Gig Harbor was ranked 14th). The Tides came up short against the Islanders on Friday, falling 3-0. Considering the last time Gig Harbor couldn't score was back in April, the team can't take the result too hard.
Bishop Blanchet's defeat dropped their record down to 17-4-2. As for Gig Harbor, their loss dropped their record down to 16-3-1.
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