The Mount Vernon Christian varsity soccer team (Mount Vernon, WA) will face Freeman (Rockford, WA) in a neutral-site playoff match today at 3:15 PM. This game is part of the 2024 WIAA Girls Soccer State Championships – 1B/2B tournament.

Mount Vernon Christian vs Freeman Game Info:

What: Washington High School Girls Scores Playoffs
Who: Mount Vernon Christian vs Freeman
When: Saturday, November 23, 2024
Time: 3:15 p.m. ET
Bracket: 2024 WIAA Girls Soccer State Championships – 1B/2B
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Game preview: Mount Vernon Christian vs Freeman

As the 2024-2025 soccer season unfolds, two high-performing teams from Washington state stand out in their respective divisions: Freeman and Mount Vernon Christian. Both teams have proven their dominance in the field, showing impressive records, leadership, and stats across various matches. Let’s take a closer look at the rankings, performance, and comparison between these two standout teams.

Freeman’s Dominant Season

Freeman has enjoyed an exceptional 2024-2025 campaign with an undefeated record, currently sitting at 20-0 overall. This flawless record includes a perfect 13-0 district performance, with the team showcasing an incredible 1.000 win percentage both at home and away. Their impressive tally of 149 goals and only 12 goals against underscores their offensive and defensive prowess.

One of the key figures for Freeman has been Rylee Russell, who leads the team with 62 goals, a standout performance that has contributed significantly to their attacking strength. Freeman’s defense has been equally formidable, with Claire Poulsen maintaining a solid 0.508 goals against average, helping the team stay almost impenetrable throughout the season.

The team’s aggressive play and solid defense are reflected in their team scoring averages, where Freeman dominates with an average of 3.0 goals per match, even escalating to 7.5 in final games. This shows their ability to step up their performance in critical moments.

Mount Vernon Christian’s Solid Season

On the other hand, Mount Vernon Christian has had an impressive yet slightly more challenging season, holding a 15-3-1 overall record. They have excelled in district play, going 6-0, while also posting a respectable .816 win percentage. Despite facing more challenges compared to Freeman, Mount Vernon Christian has shown resilience, notably with a 49-18 goals tally.

Their offensive leader, Nora Gass, has played a critical role with 22 assists, providing key support for the team’s offensive efforts. Despite a solid performance, Mount Vernon Christian’s defense has a higher goals against average (1.807) compared to Freeman’s near-shutout defense. However, their offensive output is still significant, with an average of 2.6 goals per match.

Head-to-Head Performance

Freeman and Mount Vernon Christian have not yet faced off this season, but both teams share a common opponent: Highland. Freeman defeated Highland 3-0 on November 15, 2024, while Mount Vernon Christian claimed a 3-2 victory on September 13, 2024. This common result provides a glimpse into the competitive nature of these two teams, suggesting an intriguing matchup should they face off later in the season.

Record Breakdown

• Freeman:
  • Overall Record: 20-0
  • District Record: 13-0
  • Home Record: 13-0
  • Away Record: 7-0
  • Goals Scored: 149
  • Goals Against: 12
  • Win Percentage: 1.000
• Mount Vernon Christian:
  • Overall Record: 15-3-1
  • District Record: 6-0
  • Home Record: 7-1-1
  • Away Record: 7-2
  • Goals Scored: 49
  • Goals Against: 18
  • Win Percentage: .816

Key Players and Stats

• Freeman:
  • Leading Scorer: Rylee Russell (62 goals)
  • Top Assister: Nora Gass (22 assists)
  • Goals Against Average: Claire Poulsen (0.508)
• Mount Vernon Christian:
  • Leading Scorer: None listed
  • Top Assister: Nora Gass (22 assists)
  • Goals Against Average: 1.807

Conclusion

Both teams have shown exceptional skills and teamwork, dominating in their respective leagues. Freeman’s undefeated record and offensive power make them the clear frontrunner, but Mount Vernon Christian’s consistency and competitive play also make them a force to be reckoned with. With more matches ahead, these two teams could provide one of the season’s most thrilling matchups if they meet again on the field.