The Ferris Saxons will head out on the road to take on the Richland Bombers at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Ferris can't be too worried about heading out to take on Richland: they just beat Chiawana at home, who had been dominant on their own pitch up to that point. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Saxons who were credited with the win on Tuesday. Ferris got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to Chiawana's two. The victory was all the more spectacular given Ferris' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington soccer rankings (they are ranked 116th, while Chiawana are ranked 12th).
On Tuesday, Richland had just enough and edged out Gonzaga Prep 2-1.
The win made it two in a row for Ferris and bumps their season record up to 6-6-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored six goals over those two contests. As for Richland, their record is now 14-3.
Ferris couldn't quite get it done against Richland in their previous meeting last Tuesday as they fell 2-0. Can the Saxons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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