Soccer Preview: South Knox vs. Vincennes Rivet
The South Knox Spartans will face off against the Vincennes Rivet Patriots at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
South Knox is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Evansville Mater Dei just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They came up short against the Wildcats, falling 4-1. Things were pretty much settled by the half as the Spartans were already down 3-0.
Their goal came courtesy of
Levi Loudermilk, which was the first he's scored this season.
Meanwhile, Vincennes Rivet was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 4-0 to Barr-Reeve. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 217th, while the Vikings are ranked 45th).
Having lost for the first time this season, South Knox fell to 3-1. As for Vincennes Rivet, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Everything went South Knox's way against Vincennes Rivet in their previous meeting back in August of 2023 as South Knox made off with a 4-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for South Knox since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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