Soccer Preview: Riverside vs. Forest City
The Riverside Vikings will face off against the Forest City Foresters at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Riverside has five straight wins, Forest City has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
If Riverside beats Forest City with six goals on Saturday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Riverside put the hurt on Elk Lake with a sharp 6-1 victory on Wednesday. Connor McNally was a massive factor in the win as he booted in three goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Forest City lost 7-3 to Holy Cross on Tuesday. Things were pretty much settled by the half as the Foresters were already down 6-2.
Riverside pushed their record up to 5-1 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Forest City, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Riverside beat Forest City by a goal in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 4-3. Does Riverside have another victory up their sleeve, or will Forest City turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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