The Stanwood Spartans will head out on the road to challenge Marysville Getchell at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Stanwood has given up an average of 5.9 goals per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Stanwood is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They lost 5-2 to Monroe. While losing is never fun, Stanwood can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington soccer rankings (they are ranked 223rd, while Monroe are ranked 20th).
Meanwhile, it may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but Marysville Getchell ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out Marysville-Pilchuck 2-1. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Marysville Getchell was the better team in the second half.
Isaac Reyes and Conner Doherty scored both of Marysville Getchell's goals, bringing their combined season tally to nine goals.
Stanwood's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Marysville Getchell, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-4-2.
Stanwood suffered a grim 7-1 defeat to Marysville Getchell in their previous matchup back in April. Can the Spartans avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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