The Orting Cardinals will head out to face off against the Steilacoom Sentinels at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Orting is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Orting's offense. They lost 4-0 to Washington on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Orting can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington soccer rankings (they are ranked 239th, while Washington are ranked 107th).
Meanwhile, Steilacoom made easy work of Eatonville last Friday and carried off a 7-2 victory. The result was nothing new for Steilacoom, who have now won three matches by five goals or more so far this season.
Something new happened last Friday as Miles Ford saw his first action of the season, playing 80 minutes against Eatonville. Ford made the most of the opportunity, scoring a goal and one assist A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.
The win made it two in a row for Steilacoom and bumps their season record up to 5-4-1. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored nine goals over those two contests. As for Orting, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10-1.
Orting suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Steilacoom in their previous matchup back in March. Can the Cardinals avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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