The Lynden Lions will head out on the road to square off against the Anacortes Seahawks at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Lynden is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Mount Vernon just ended the team's six-match winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, Lynden can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington soccer rankings (they are ranked 65th, while Mount Vernon are ranked 18th).
Meanwhile, Anacortes fell victim to Ferndale and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They lost 5-0 to the Golden Eagles. Anacortes haven't had much luck with Ferndale recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Anacortes' defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Lynden, their loss dropped their record down to 7-2-1.
Lynden skirted past Anacortes 3-2 in their previous matchup back in April of 2025. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Lions since the squad 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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