Soccer Preview: Pocatello vs. Thunder Ridge
The Pocatello Thunder will challenge the Thunder Ridge Titans at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Pocatello will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive.
Pocatello is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Idaho's top teams: Hillcrest, who was ranked 15th in their home state at the time (Pocatello was ranked 12th). Pocatello never let Hillcrest onto the board and left with a 4-0 victory on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Thunder, who have now won eight contests by three goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Thunder Ridge didn't have quite enough to beat Highland on Thursday and fell 2-1. The Titans have struggled against the Rams recently, as their game on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Thunder Ridge's goal came courtesy of
Maelie Summers, who's now up to four this season.
Pocatello's win bumped their record up to 11-3. As for Thunder Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7-2.
Pocatello took their victory against Thunder Ridge when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0. Does Pocatello have another victory up their sleeve, or will Thunder Ridge turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
