Soccer Preview: Mt. Vernon vs. River View
The Mt. Vernon Yellowjackets are taking a road trip to challenge the River View Black Bears at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Mt. Vernon will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any goals on Monday, then bounced right back against Heath on Wednesday. Mt. Vernon put the hurt on Heath with a sharp 6-2 victory. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 3-0.
Meanwhile, River View entered their tilt with West Muskingum on Tuesday with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They were the clear victor by a 6-3 margin over the Tornadoes. It was an even better day for Hayden Walters as he scored four goals for his team.
Mt. Vernon's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-3-2. As for River View, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-1-1 record this season.
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