Soccer Game Preview: Roosevelt vs. Moanalua

The Roosevelt Rough Riders will face off against the Moanalua Menehune at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Roosevelt's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for five straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.

Roosevelt is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Hawaii's top teams: Kaiser, who was ranked tenth at the time (Roosevelt was ranked 21st). The Rough Riders fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 1-0 on Monday. That's two games in a row now that Roosevelt have lost by just one goal.

Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Moanalua's offense. They lost 5-0 to Kalani on Monday. Moanalua haven't had much luck with Kalani recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.

Moanalua's loss dropped their record down to 3-5-2. As for Roosevelt, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7-1.

Roosevelt couldn't quite get it done against Moanalua when the teams last played on December 11th as they fell 3-1. Will the Rough Riders have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.