Soccer Game Preview: Riverside vs. Briar Woods

By Team Reports Apr 24, 2024, 9:22pm

Soccer Preview: Riverside vs. Briar Woods

The Riverside Ram will head out on the road to take on the Briar Woods Falcons at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Neither Riverside nor Briar Woods posted many goals in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.

Riverside is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Stone Bridge on Monday. Riverside fell just short of Stone Bridge by a score of 1-0. Riverside has not had much luck with Stone Bridge recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.

Meanwhile, after constant struggles on the road, Briar Woods has finally found some success away from home. They suffered a tough 6-1 defeat at the hands of Independence on Monday. While losing is never fun, Briar Woods can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 91st, while Independence is ranked 15th).

Riverside now has a losing record at 2-3-1. As for Briar Woods, their loss dropped their record down to 5-2-2.

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