Yakima United, Skagit Athletic FC and WE SURF SC Earn Statement Wins in EPLWA Premier Division

Yakima United FC 2, Bellingham United FC 0

Yakima United FC handed Bellingham United FC its first defeat of the Premier Division season with a 2-0 victory at Marquette Stadium.

Yakima broke through with two goals from Missael Lopez (#7), who delivered a quick brace late in the match to put the visitors firmly in control. His finishing proved decisive as Yakima capitalized on limited chances and made them count.

Bellingham entered the match among the league's top teams but was unable to find the back of the net against a disciplined Yakima defense. Yakima’s back line stayed organized throughout to secure the clean sheet and a statement road win.

Skagit Athletic FC 6, Wenatchee All Stars FC 1

Skagit Athletic FC produced one of its most complete performances of the season, defeating Wenatchee All Stars FC 6-1 on Saturday afternoon.

Skagit Athletic FC’s scoring was led by a dominant attacking performance, with Julian Martinez recording a brace and both goals coming with assists from Yuta Nakamura. Jesus Ramirez added a hat trick, including one goal set up by Montague Evan James and another assisted by Aaron Diaz, while also scoring once unassisted. The scoring was capped by Ikoi Miyata, who added a late goal to round out the six-goal performance.

WE SURF SC 4, FC Olympia 1

WE SURF SC continued its strong run of form with an impressive 4-1 road victory over FC Olympia on Sunday afternoon at Plantes Ferry Sports Complex.

WE SURF SC secured a 4-1 victory over FC Olympia behind a strong attacking performance and balanced scoring effort. Bryce Allred opened the scoring to give WE SURF SC the early advantage before FC Olympia responded to briefly level the match. Dominic Gusman, assisted by Beckett Arthur, restored the lead for WE SURF SC, and the visitors pulled away in the second half as Bryce Allred added his second goal of the match. Ryan Fagerland, assisted by Timothy Jones, capped the result with a fourth goal to seal the win.