The Dr. Phillips Panthers will be taking part in a tournament against the East River Falcons at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Dr. Phillips' defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 win over Olympia. That's two games straight that the Panthers have won by just one goal.
Meanwhile, East River was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against Cypress Creek, falling 5-0. One reason for the loss might be the Falcons' aggressive play style: four East River players were handed yellow cards.
East River's defeat dropped their record down to 3-10-1. As for Dr. Phillips, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-3-3.
Dr. Phillips took their win against East River in their previous meeting back in December of 2024 by a conclusive 4-1. Does Dr. Phillips have another victory up their sleeve, or will East River turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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