Soccer Recap: Richards Takes a Loss

Richards came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Lemont Lemont HS, falling 9-0. The loss continues a trend for Richards in their meetings with Lemont: they've now lost eight in a row.

Richards' defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Lemont, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.

Richards is taking a road trip to take on Blue Island Eisenhower at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lemont, they will look to defend their home pitch on Thursday against Tinley Park at 5:00 p.m.