Soccer Preview: Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington vs. Peebles
The Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Blue Jays will head out to square off against the Peebles Indians at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington will head out to face Peebles after giving up their first home loss of the season last Monday. Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington came up short against Lynchburg-Clay, falling 9-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Blue Jays in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now lost eight in a row.
Meanwhile, Peebles fell victim to McClain and their airtight defense last Saturday. They lost 6-0 to the Tigers. The Indians have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington now has a losing record at 1-2-1. As for Peebles, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Everything went Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington's way against Peebles in their previous matchup back in August of 2023 as Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington made off with an 8-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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