Soccer Preview: Rochester vs. Tippecanoe Valley
The Rochester Zebras will venture away from home to take on the Tippecanoe Valley Vikings at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Rochester and six for Tippecanoe Valley.
Things were looking good for Rochester after they put the first points on the board on Monday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Peru who was credited with the victory. Peru got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to Rochester's three.
Tippecanoe Valley's offense might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Bremen on Tuesday. They came up short against the Lions, falling 10-0. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 278th, while the Lions are ranked 40th).
Rochester's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4-1. As for Tippecanoe Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Rochester came up short against Tippecanoe Valley in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Rochester avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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