The Monroe Bearcats will venture away from home to face off against the Marysville-Pilchuck Tomahawks at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Monroe has six straight victories, Marysville-Pilchuck has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Monroe's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Marysville Getchell with a sharp 5-0 win. The result was nothing new for Monroe, who have now won six games by three goals or more so far this season.
For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last four times Marysville-Pilchuck and Everett have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Tuesday. The Tomahawks took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Seagulls. Considering the last time Marysville-Pilchuck couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
Monroe's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-1. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 16 goals over those three contests. As for Marysville-Pilchuck, their loss dropped their record down to 1-9.
Monroe took their victory against Marysville-Pilchuck when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 3-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bearcats since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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