Soccer Preview: Rising Sun vs. Oldenburg Academy
Rising Sun is 0-10 against Oldenburg Academy since September of 2017 but things could change on Saturday. The Rising Sun Shiners will square off against the Oldenburg Academy Twisters at 2:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Rising Sun is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 6-1 margin over South Ripley. It was an even better day for Hillary Lambert as she scored four goals for her team.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last matchup, Oldenburg Academy made sure to put some goals up on the board against Milan on Thursday. They never let the Indians onto the board and left with a 9-0 win. The Twisters' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three contests.
The victory (which was Rising Sun's fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-6-1. As for Oldenburg Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season.
Rising Sun might still be hurting after the 4-0 loss they got from Oldenburg Academy when the teams last played back in September. Can Rising Sun avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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