Soccer Preview: Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter vs. Indianapolis Shortridge
Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter is 5-0 against Indianapolis Shortridge since October of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter Raiders will play host again on Saturday to welcome the Indianapolis Shortridge Blue Devils, where kickoff is scheduled at 12:00 p.m. Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter's last three games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter and Covenant Christian met for a duel on Saturday where Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter had to take the L. Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter fell just short of Covenant Christian by a score of 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 108th, while the Warriors are ranked 27th).
Meanwhile, after soaring to nine goals the game before, Indianapolis Shortridge was a bit more limited in their matchup on Thursday. They came up short against Pike, falling 7-1. The loss continues a trend for the Blue Devils in their matchups with the Red Devils: they've now lost three in a row.
Indianapolis Shortridge's goal came courtesy of
Cesar Suarez, who's now up to 29 this season.
Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Indianapolis Shortridge, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-5-1.
Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter was able to grind out a solid win over Indianapolis Shortridge in their previous matchup back in August of 2023, winning 2-0. Will Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter repeat their success, or does Indianapolis Shortridge have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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