Soccer Recap: Redeemer Christian vs. Riverbend Academy
On Tuesday, Redeemer Christian faced Riverbend Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Redeemer Christian Lions put the hurt on the Riverbend Academy Warriors with a sharp 9-3 win. Redeemer Christian might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won six contests by three goals or more this season.
Their offense was hitting Riverbend Academy from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Natalia Evans led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for four goals all by herself.
Riverbend Academy used a slightly different lineup for their bout with Redeemer Christian. Three players got more time on the pitch than they're used to: Kinsley Hahn (80), Lexie Brown (80), and Savannah Gatlin (80). The trio had averaged 44.4, 40, and 40 minutes respectively before Tuesday's game. Hahn made the most of the opportunity, scoring two goals. A few more games like that and she might be seeing even more time going forward.
The victory made it two in a row for Redeemer Christian and bumps their season record up to 7-1-1. As for Riverbend Academy, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-3.
Redeemer Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Riverbend Academy also has no future games currently scheduled.
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