The North Central Wolfpack will head out to take on the East Valley Knights at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
North Central fell victim to Pullman and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to the Greyhounds. While losing is never fun, North Central can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington soccer rankings (they are ranked 165th, while Pullman are ranked seventh).
Meanwhile, East Valley came tearing into Monday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.8 goals), and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Eagles as they made off with a 5-1 win. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for East Valley considering their one-goal performance the contest before.
East Valley's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-3. Those road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored nine goals over those three games. As for North Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6-1.
North Central might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from East Valley in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Wolfpack avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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