Soccer Game Preview: Kirby vs. Ridgeway

The Kirby Cougars will face off against the Ridgeway Roadrunners at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Kirby will be strutting in after a victory while Ridgeway will be coming in after a loss.

Kirby played against Hamilton on Monday and won via forfeit.

Ridgeway lost 10-1 to Power Center Academy on Wednesday. That's two games in a row now that Ridgeway have lost by exactly nine goals.

The win (which was Kirby's third in a row) raised their record to 4-1-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those three matches. As for Ridgeway, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4.

Kirby was able to grind out a solid win over Ridgeway in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, winning 4-2. Will the Cougars repeat their success, or do the Roadrunners have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.