Capital is 0-7-1 against Peninsula since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Capital Cougars will head out on the road to take on the Peninsula Seahawks at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
There was early excitement for Capital after they claimed the first goal on Thursday, however, they wouldn't score again. They fell 3-1 to North Thurston. Ben Russell was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on his (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.
Capital's goal came courtesy of
Jay Yee, which was the first he's scored this season.
Meanwhile, Peninsula had to start their season on the road on Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They suffered a rough 9-0 loss at the hands of Auburn Mountainview. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Peninsula in their matchups with Auburn Mountainview: they've now lost five in a row.
Capital now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Peninsula, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Capital came up short against Peninsula in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Capital avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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