The South Whidbey Falcons will head out on the road to challenge the Mt. Baker Mountaineers at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. South Whidbey will be strutting in after a win while Mt. Baker will be coming in after a loss.
On Thursday, South Whidbey beat Sultan 3-1. The victory continues a trend for South Whidbey in their matchups with Sultan: they've now won four in a row.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Mt. Baker's offense. They fell just short of Squalicum by a score of 1-0 on Thursday. While losing is never fun, Mt. Baker can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington soccer rankings (they are ranked 226th, while Squalicum are ranked 41st).
South Whidbey's win bumped their record up to 4-2-2. As for Mt. Baker, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
South Whidbey took their victory against Mt. Baker when the teams last played back in October of 2024 by a conclusive 5-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Falcons since the team 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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