Ephrata hasn't had much luck against Othello recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Tigers will be playing at home against the Huskies at 12:00 p.m. Ephrata has given up an average of 2.6 goals per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Ephrata is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to six goals on Saturday, they were much more limited against Ellensburg on Tuesday. They lost 5-1 to the Bulldogs. Surprisingly, this marked the fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor in this series.
Meanwhile, Othello waltzed into their match on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They never let the Red Devils get on the board and left with a 1-0 victory. The win was all the more spectacular given Othello's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington soccer rankings (they are ranked 26th, while East Valley are ranked third).
Othello's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Ephrata, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
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