The Umatilla Vikings will take on the Irrigon Knights at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Irrigon took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Umatilla, who comes in off a win.
Umatilla's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Prescott with a sharp 5-0 win. The result was nothing new for Umatilla, who have now won three matches by five goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Irrigon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of Trout Lake.
The victory made it two in a row for Umatilla and bumps their season record up to 3-1-2. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored ten goals over those two contests. As for Irrigon, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6-1.
Everything went Umatilla's way against Irrigon in their previous matchup back in August, as Umatilla made off with an 8-1 victory. Do the Vikings have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Knights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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