The Newport Grizzlies will challenge the Davenport Gorillas at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Newport took a loss when they played away from home last Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. Everything went their way against Priest River as Newport made off with a 6-2 victory. The win was all the more spectacular given the Grizzlies' disadvantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 247th in Washington, while the Spartans are ranked 76th in Idaho).
Meanwhile, Davenport waltzed into their match on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Their defense stepped up to hand the Screaming Eagles a 6-0 shutout.
Newport's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Davenport, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Newport suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to Davenport when the teams last played back in September of 2019. Will Newport have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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