Soccer Game Preview: Rocky River vs. Lutheran West

By Team Reports Oct 12, 2024, 11:44pm

Soccer Preview: Rocky River vs. Lutheran West

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Rocky River is 9-0-1 against Lutheran West since September of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Rocky River Pirates will be playing at home against the Lutheran West Longhorns at 7:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Rocky River's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Lutheran West has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.

Rocky River is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. Their defense stepped up to hand Normandy an 11-0 shutout on Wednesday. The Pirates might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by three goals or more this season.

Their offense was hitting Normandy from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal. Walid Tokhi led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.

Meanwhile, Lutheran West came up short against John Marshall on Tuesday and fell 4-2.

Rocky River is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3-2 record this season. As for Lutheran West, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-11-4.

Rocky River took their win against Lutheran West in their previous matchup back in September by a conclusive 8-0. Does Rocky River have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lutheran West turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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