Soccer Game Preview: Four Corners vs. Ridgeview Global Studies Academy

The Four Corners Coyotes will head out on the road to face off against the Ridgeview Global Studies Academy Explorers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty goal totals in their previous games.

If Ridgeview Global Studies Academy heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Four Corners took over last week. The Coyotes sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over Polk Christian Prep on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Four Corners.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Ridgeview Global Studies Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. Everything went their way against McLaughlin on Wednesday as they made off with a 7-0 win.

Ridgeview Global Studies Academy's offense was hitting the Phoenix from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal. Dereck Torres led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.

Four Corners now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Ridgeview Global Studies Academy, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.

Four Corners came out on top in a nail-biter against Ridgeview Global Studies Academy in their previous matchup back in January of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Coyotes since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.