Soccer Preview: Switzerland County vs. South Ripley
The Switzerland County Pacers will face off against the South Ripley Raiders at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Switzerland County has five straight victories, South Ripley has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Switzerland County's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They put the hurt on Lawrenceburg with a sharp 3-0 win. The Pacers' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last four contests.
They hit Lawrenceburg with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Isaac Williams,
Isaiah Dayadharum, and
Jack McClellan.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for South Ripley's offense. They lost 7-0 to Shawe Memorial on Wednesday. That's two games in a row now that the Raiders have lost by exactly seven goals.
Switzerland County's victory bumped their record up to 5-0. As for South Ripley, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Switzerland County came out on top in a nail-biter against South Ripley in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, sneaking past 1-0. Will Switzerland County repeat their success, or does South Ripley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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