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By Team Reports Sep 21, 2024, 2:30am

Soccer Preview: Rocky River vs. Lutheran West

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Rocky River is 9-0-1 against Lutheran West since September of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Rocky River Pirates are taking a road trip to face off against the Lutheran West Longhorns at 12:00 p.m. Rocky River is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.6 goals per game this season.

Rocky River is looking to tack another W on to their season record, something they couldn't quite do against Lakewood on Wednesday. Rocky River and Lakewood finished up their contest with a 1-1 draw.

Rocky River's goal came courtesy of Sebastian Maher, who's now up to three this season.

Meanwhile, Lutheran West has been struggling as of late, and they have yet to win a game this season. They came up short against Orange on Tuesday, falling 4-0.

With that draw, Rocky River's record moves to 5-2-1. As for Lutheran West, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6-4.

Rocky River beat Lutheran West by a goal in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rocky River since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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