Soccer Game Preview: Philo on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 15, 2024, 1:16am

Soccer Preview: Philo vs. River View

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Philo is 0-9 against River View since September of 2015 but things could change on Tuesday. The Philo Electrics will be playing at home against the River View Black Bears at 5:30 p.m. Both are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.

Philo took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand Caldwell a 4-0 shutout. The high-scoring effort was just what the Electrics needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.

Meanwhile, River View entered their tilt with Dover on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Crimson Tornadoes with a sharp 4-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Black Bears, who have now won five contests by three goals or more so far this season.

Hayden Walters and Parker Andrews scored all four of River View's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 22 goals.

The win got Philo back to even at 3-3-2. As for River View, their victory bumped their record up to 8-1-1.

Philo suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to River View in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Philo 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.

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