The Bishop Blanchet Bears's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Garfield Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bishop Blanchet's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Last Thursday, Bishop Blanchet didn't have quite enough to beat Seattle Prep and fell 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington soccer rankings (they are ranked 143rd, while the Panthers are ranked 39th).
Bishop Blanchet's goal came courtesy of
Gracie Boden, who's now up to four this season.
Meanwhile, Garfield hadn't done well against West Seattle recently (they were 1-7-1 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Garfield came out on top against West Seattle by a score of 4-2.
Bishop Blanchet's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5-2. As for Garfield, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2-2 record this season.
Bishop Blanchet beat Garfield 3-1 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Bishop Blanchet repeat their success, or does Garfield have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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