Soccer Game Preview: Riverside-Durham vs. Southern Durham

By Team Reports Feb 29, 2024, 2:33am

Preview: Riverside-Durham vs. Southern Durham

The Riverside-Durham Pirates will head out on the road to square off against the Southern Durham Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Riverside-Durham had to hit the road for their first game and sadly it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They fell just short of Cary by a score of 3-2.

Zoe Cordell wasn't going to let Cary walk away unscathed as she scored both of Riverside-Durham's goals.

Meanwhile, Southern Durham couldn't capitalize on their home-pitch advantage in their season opener. Their rough 9-0 loss to Seaforth on Monday might stick with them for a while. Southern Durham has struggled against Seaforth recently, as their contest on Monday was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Riverside-Durham was the clear victor by a 7-0 margin over Southern Durham in their previous meeting back in April of 2019. Will Riverside-Durham repeat their success, or does Southern Durham have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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