Soccer Recap: North Fort Myers' Victory on Tuesday Extends Winning Streak to Ten

By Team Reports Jan 16, 2025, 6:10am

Soccer Recap: North Fort Myers vs. Riverdale

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North Fort Myers came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.8 goals) and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Riverdale Raiders as they made off with a 7-2 win. The Red Knights might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 games by three goals or more this season.

They hit Riverdale with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Hannah Busenbark (5), Megan Bergin, and Jaelyn Hoefer.

North Fort Myers pushed their record up to 13-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 39 goals over those five contests. As for Riverdale, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-8-2.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Fort Myers will host Riverview Sarasota at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Riverview Sarasota is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.7 goals per game this season. As for Riverdale, they will be playing at home against Gulf Coast at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Riverdale is facing Gulf Coast at the right time seeing as Gulf Coast is stuck on a six-game losing streak.

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