Rogers is on a five-game streak of home losses, Kettle Falls a six-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change on Saturday. The Rogers Pirates will square off against the Kettle Falls Bulldogs at 11:00 a.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Rogers' offense might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Pullman on Thursday. They came up short against the Greyhounds, falling 6-0. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington soccer rankings (they are ranked 231st, while the Greyhounds are ranked 59th).
Meanwhile, Kettle Falls didn't have quite enough to beat Upper Columbia Academy on Thursday and fell 2-1. Ireland Pinkler-Moody was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on her (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.
Kettle Falls' goal came courtesy of
Chloe Goodell, which was the first she's scored this season.
Rogers' defeat dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Kettle Falls, their loss dropped their record down to 0-10.
Rogers took their victory against Kettle Falls in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 6-2. Will Rogers repeat their success, or does Kettle Falls have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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