The Mabton Vikings will square off against the Walla Walla Valley Academy Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Mabton is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Washington's top teams: Upper Columbia Academy, who was ranked 12th at the time (Mabton was ranked tenth). The Vikings fell 3-1 to the Lions on Tuesday. Mabton have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Meanwhile, Walla Walla Valley Academy fell victim to St. George's and their airtight defense on Monday. They lost 4-0 to the Dragons. Walla Walla Valley Academy have struggled against St. George's recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Walla Walla Valley Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Mabton, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Mabton skirted past Walla Walla Valley Academy 2-1 when the teams last played back in September. Will the Vikings repeat their success, or do the Knights have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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