The Seattle Prep Panthers will face off against the Lakeside Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Seattle Prep is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering O'Dea just ended the team's four-match winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Fighting Irish by a score of 2-1. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Seattle Prep came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Washington soccer rankings (they are ranked 56th, while O'Dea are ranked 205th).
Lakeside had taken Nathan Hale down for three straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Wednesday. The Lions lost 4-0 to the Raiders. While getting shut out isn't ideal, Lakeside haven't been shut out since back in March.
Seattle Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 11-4. As for Lakeside, their loss dropped their record down to 9-5-1.
Seattle Prep was able to grind out a solid win over Lakeside in their previous meeting back in May of 2025, winning 5-3. Will the Panthers repeat their success, or do the Lions have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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