Soccer Game Preview: Richards School for Young Women Leaders vs. Bastrop

Richards School for Young Women Leaders will face off against the Bastrop Bears at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. Richards School for Young Women Leaders will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.

If Bastrop heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Richards School for Young Women Leaders took over last week. Richards School for Young Women Leaders narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Gateway College Preparatory 2-1.

Mia Kimmell and Lucy Niemeyer-Lowe scored both of Richards School for Young Women Leaders' goals, bringing their combined season tally to four goals.

Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last matchup, Bastrop made sure to put some goals up on the board against Yoakum last Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Bulldogs with a sharp 5-1 victory. Considering the Bears have won four games by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.

Richards School for Young Women Leaders' win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Bastrop, their victory bumped their record up to 4-6.

Richards School for Young Women Leaders came out on top in a nail-biter against Bastrop in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, sneaking past 1-0. Will Richards School for Young Women Leaders repeat their success, or does Bastrop have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.