Soccer Preview: Richland vs. Lewis & Clark
The Richland Bombers have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Lewis & Clark Tigers at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Richland's defense has only allowed 0.3 goals per game this season, so Lewis & Clark's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Richland is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Mead a 1-0 shutout. Give the Bombers' defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Meanwhile, Lewis & Clark earned a 2-0 victory over Kamiakin on Tuesday. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington soccer rankings (they are ranked 21st, while the Braves are ranked 134th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Keegan Tee and
Charlotte Dix scored both of Lewis & Clark's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 18 goals.
Richland has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. As for Lewis & Clark, their win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-3-2.
Richland beat Lewis & Clark by a goal in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, winning 3-2. Will Richland repeat their success, or does Lewis & Clark have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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