Soccer Game Preview: Ripley on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 8, 2024, 2:06am

Soccer Preview: Ripley vs. Nitro

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The Ripley Vikings will take on the Nitro Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ripley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3 goals per game this season.

Ripley's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over PikeView. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Vikings.

They hit PikeView with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Lila Morrison, Bella Lee, and Ryleigh Durbin.

Meanwhile, Nitro didn't have done well against Huntington recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. Nitro won by a goal and slipped past Huntington 2-1. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Wildcats were the better team in the second half.

Ripley now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Nitro, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.

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