Soccer Game Preview: Ben Lippen vs. Ridge View

The Ben Lippen Falcons will face off against the Ridge View Blazers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.

Ben Lippen's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They blew past Westwood 6-0. The Falcons haven't had any issues with the Redhawks recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.

Meanwhile, Ridge View gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. Everything went their way against Mid-Carolina as Ridge View made off with a 3-0 win. The score was close at the half, but the Blazers pulled away in the second half with two goals.

Samira Kimble and Caroline Mauricio Iglesias scored all three of Ridge View's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.

Ben Lippen skirted past Ridge View 3-2 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will Ben Lippen repeat their success, or does Ridge View have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.