Soccer Preview: Blake vs. Roosevelt
The Blake Bears will face off against the Roosevelt Teddies at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Roosevelt is hoping to do what Holy Family Catholic couldn't on Saturday: put an end to Blake's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Blake was the clear victor by a 6-1 margin over Holy Family Catholic. Given the Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota soccer rankings (they are ranked 14th, while the Fire are ranked 95th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Roosevelt kept a clean sheet against St. Anthony Village on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Huskies with a sharp 3-0 victory.
Ana Cecilia Walker and
Jae Lang scored all three of Roosevelt's goals, bringing their combined season tally to eight goals.
Blake's win bumped their record up to 4-0-1. As for Roosevelt, the victory also got them back to even at 3-3-1.
Blake came out on top in a nail-biter against Roosevelt when the teams last played back in October of 2023, sneaking past 1-0. Will Blake repeat their success, or does Roosevelt have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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