Soccer Preview: Bluffton vs. Riverdale
The Bluffton Pirates will play host again on Monday to welcome the Riverdale Falcons, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Bluffton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.6 goals per game this season.
Last Tuesday, Bluffton earned a 3-1 win over Allen East. Given the Pirates' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 170th, while the Mustangs are ranked 356th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bluffton hit Allen East with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Avery Ulrey,
Phoebe Edwards-Leeper, and
Willow Derstine.
Meanwhile, on TuesdayCory-Rawson kept up with Riverdale until halftime, but afterwards: not so much. Riverdale never let Cory-Rawson onto the board and left with a 5-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Falcons, who have now won seven matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
Bluffton is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5-1 record this season. As for Riverdale, their win bumped their record up to 11-3-3.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
