Blaine, WA — In a recent matchup, the Anacortes Seahawks boys' soccer team faced off against the Blaine Borderites in Blaine, suffering a narrow and frustrating 2-1 defeat. Despite the loss, the Seahawks demonstrated clear dominance throughout the match, a fact not reflected in the final score. The Seahawks aggressively outplayed Blaine, as evidenced by a significant 19-4 advantage in shots on goal. This offensive pressure, however, did not translate into a win, highlighting the often unpredictable nature of soccer. Riley Walgamott provided a bright spot for Anacortes, successfully converting a penalty kick to secure the team's lone goal. This game was marked by several missed opportunities for the Seahawks, including a disallowed goal, a shot that hit the post, and another penalty kick that was not converted, in addition to multiple point-blank chances that failed to find the back of the net. The outcome was undoubtedly disappointing for the Seahawks, especially given their control of the game and numerous chances to score. This match, however, showcased the team's potential and their capability to impose their will on the opposition, even if it didn't result in a victory. As they move forward, the Seahawks remain determined to learn from this experience and use it as motivation for future contests. We extend our heartfelt thanks to our supporters and promise to continue striving for excellence on the pitch.