A classic East v. West matchup is on the schedule. The West Valley Eagles will look to defend their home pitch on Thursday against the East Valley Knights at 4:00 p.m. West Valley's last three games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
West Valley is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Washington's top teams: Pullman, who was ranked ninth at the time (West Valley was ranked 19th). The Eagles fell just short of the Greyhounds by a score of 1-0 on Tuesday. The loss was West Valley's first of the season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask East Valley). They never let Rogers get on the board and left with a 5-0 win on Tuesday. The victory was familiar territory for East Valley, who have now won three contests in a row.
East Valley's win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for West Valley, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 7-1.
West Valley was able to grind out a solid victory over East Valley in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, winning 2-0. Do the Eagles 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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