Soccer Preview: Richards vs. Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South
Richards is 1-8 against Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South since September of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Richards Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South Meteors at 6:30 p.m.
Richards' offense might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Providence Catholic on Tuesday. They came up short against the Celtics, falling 4-0. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They never let Homewood-Flossmoor onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory on Wednesday. Given the Meteors' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 134th, while the Vikings are ranked 286th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Richards' defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Richards suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Richards have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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