The Tumwater Thunderbirds will look to defend their home pitch on Thursday against the Centralia Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many goals in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Tumwater is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Columbia River just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 8-0 to the Rapids. While getting shut out isn't ideal, Tumwater has not been shut out since back in March.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Centralia, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand Hudson's Bay a 1-0 shutout on Tuesday.
Tumwater's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8-1. As for Centralia, they pushed their record up to 11-7 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home.
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