Soccer Recap: Riverside-Durham's Winning Streak Snapped at Three Games

By Team Reports Aug 27, 2024, 6:36pm

Soccer Recap: Riverside-Durham vs. Cary

Riverside-Durham managed to keep up with Cary until halftime on Monday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Riverside-Durham Pirates lost 5-1 to the Cary Imps. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Pirates came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 22nd, while the Imps are ranked 116th).

Riverside-Durham's goal came courtesy of Gustavo Lagos, who's now up to four this season.

The defeat snapped Riverside-Durham's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-1-1 record. As for Cary, the win made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 3-1-1.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Riverside-Durham will face off against Sanderson at 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Riverside-Durham is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.6 goals per game this season. As for Cary, they will square off against Garner at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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