In a compelling soccer match, Spokane secured a decisive 2-0 victory against Columbia Basin. The game, played at Columbia Basin, saw Spokane maintain their unbeaten streak, improving their record to 4-0-1 in conference play and 8-1-0 overall. Columbia Basin, on the other hand, fell to 4-1-0 in the conference and 8-1-0 overall.
The first half of the match was a defensive battle, with neither team managing to score. Both teams had three shots each, but the goalkeepers and defenders held firm, keeping the scoreline at 0-0 going into halftime.
The second half, however, saw Spokane break the deadlock. In the 50th minute, midfielder Hunter Anderson scored an unassisted goal, giving Spokane a 1-0 lead. The momentum continued in Spokane's favor as Angel Reveles doubled the lead with another unassisted goal in the 67th minute, sealing the victory for Spokane.
Columbia Basin had more shots overall, with eight compared to Spokane's six, but they struggled to convert these opportunities into goals. Spokane's goalkeeper, Noah Jordan, was instrumental in maintaining the clean sheet, making three crucial saves throughout the match.
The game was not without its physicality, as both teams received multiple yellow cards. Spokane's Aimar Alvarez, Colter Garpestad, and Cipriano Acosta Jr. were cautioned, while Columbia Basin's Angel Castillo and Alan Castro also received yellow cards.
