Soccer Preview: River Valley vs. Johnstown-Monroe
The River Valley Vikings have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Johnstown-Monroe Johnnies at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. River Valley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.1 goals per game this season.
River Valley's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They came out on top against Grove City Christian by a score of 2-0. The Vikings' winning goal came courtesy of Hudson Pollock.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Johnstown-Monroe). Everything went their way against Lakewood on Saturday as Johnstown-Monroe made off with a 7-0 victory. The result kept the Johnnies happy, as they haven't lost a game since September 28th.
River Valley's win bumped their record up to 13-3-2. As for Johnstown-Monroe, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7-2 record this season.
River Valley beat Johnstown-Monroe by a goal in their previous meeting back in September, winning 1-0. Will River Valley repeat their success, or does Johnstown-Monroe have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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