Soccer Preview: Richwoods vs. Bloomington
Richwoods has been on the road for four straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Bloomington Purple Raiders at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Richwoods is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.3 goals per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Richwoods gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Manual a 9-0 shutout. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for Richwoods considering their one-goal performance the matchup before.
Their offense was hitting Manual from everywhere, as eight different players booted in a goal.
Andi Potts led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, after soaring to seven goals the game before, Bloomington was a bit more limited in their contest on Saturday. They lost 5-1 to Streator/Woodland. Things were pretty much settled by the half as Bloomington was already down 4-0.
Richwoods' victory bumped their record up to 15-3-1. As for Bloomington, their loss dropped their record down to 5-10-1.
Everything went Richwoods' way against Bloomington in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Richwoods made off with a 5-0 win. Will Richwoods repeat their success, or does Bloomington have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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