Soccer Game Preview: Coon Rapids vs. Elk River

Coon Rapids has not had much luck against Elk River recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Cardinals will head out to face off against the Elks at 5:00 p.m.

Coon Rapids is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Totino-Grace on Wednesday. The Cardinals lost 4-1 to the Eagles. Having soared to a lofty four goals in the game before, Coon Rapids couldn't push the score so high this time.

Meanwhile, Elk River snuck past Moorhead with a 2-1 victory on Friday.

Elk River now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Coon Rapids, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.

Coon Rapids might still be hurting after the 9-0 loss they suffered at the hands of Elk River in their most recent meeting on September 5, 2024. Can the Cardinals avenge their defeat, or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.