Basin Soccer round up: Sept. 25 – Sept. 30
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Lizbeth Diaz (5) pushes the ball upfield against the Tigers on Tuesday. The Jacks overcame the Tigers on Tuesday 1-0 after outscoring them in overtime penalty kicks.
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MOSES LAKE – As we enter October and the halfway point of the 2025 Basin soccer season nears; local teams are starting to separate themselves from the pack. See below where your favorite teams stand. Numbers in parentheses indicate the team's record season-to-date.
Sept. 25
The Cougars were defeated on the road.
Warden (0-8) at La Salle
Final Score: 2-10
The Jacks overcame Cascade in a close game.
Quincy (6-3-1) at Cascade
Final Score: 2-1
The Huskies were victorious at home.
Othello (3-6-1) vs Connell
Final Score: 6-0
The Knights shut out the Wolves on the road.
Royal (6-1) at Wapato
Final Score: 6-0
The Tigers overcame the Mavericks on the road.
Ephrata (3-3-2) at Moses Lake (4-3)
Final Score: 1-0
The Wahluke Warriors suffered a loss at home.
Wahluke (4-3) vs Naches Valley
Final Score: 0-3
Sept. 27
The Cougars were shut out on the road.
Warden at Lake Roosevelt
Final Score: 0-5
The Jacks were defeated on the road.
Quincy at Ellensburg
Final Score: 0-3
The Tigers overcame the Huskies in a competitive game.
Ephrata vs Othello
Final Score: 2-1
Sept. 29
The Huskies were defeated on the road.
Othello at West Valley
Final Score: 0-11
Sept. 30
The Cougars suffered a loss on the road.
Warden at Granger
Final Score: 0-4
The Jacks overcame the Tigers in overtime.
Quincy vs Ephrata
Final Score: 1-0
The Huskies bounced back with a win on the road.
Othello at Toppenish
Final Score: 3-1
The Knights win a close game on the road.
Royal at College Place
Final Score: 1-0
The Mavericks suffered a close loss on the road.
Moses Lake at Eisenhower
Final Score 1-2
The Warriors get back in the win column on the road.
Wahluke at Kiona-Benton
Final Score: 9-0
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