Soccer Preview: Bethany Christian vs. South Bend Riley
Bethany Christian is 7-0 against South Bend Riley since September of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Bethany Christian Bruins will be playing at home against the South Bend Riley Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Bethany Christian came up short against Elkhart Christian Academy on Tuesday, falling 8-1. Things were pretty much settled by the half as the Bruins were already down 5-0.
Meanwhile, South Bend Riley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 4-0 to Jimtown. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 193rd, while the Jimmies are ranked 37th).
This is the second loss in a row for Bethany Christian and nudges their season record down to 1-6. As for South Bend Riley, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Bethany Christian took their win against South Bend Riley when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 9-0. Will Bethany Christian repeat their success, or does South Bend Riley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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