Phoenix hasn't had much luck against Mazama recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Pirates will head out on the road to challenge the Vikings at 6:30 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Phoenix fell victim to Henley and their airtight defense on Monday. They lost 4-0 to the Hornets. While losing is never fun, Phoenix can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oregon soccer rankings (they are ranked 148th, while Henley are ranked 29th).
Meanwhile, Mazama hadn't done well against Hidden Valley recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Vikings had just enough and edged out the Mustangs 1-0.
Phoenix's loss dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Mazama, the victory got them back to even at 4-4-2.
Phoenix came up short against Mazama in their previous matchup two weeks ago, falling 2-0. Can the Pirates avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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