Soccer Game Preview: Roeper Plays at Home

By Team Reports Sep 18, 2024, 1:44am

Soccer Preview: Roeper vs. Oakland Christian

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The Roeper Roughriders will face off against the Oakland Christian Lancers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.

Roeper is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Inter-City Baptist just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Thursday. They and the Chargers finished up their contest with a 1-1 draw. The result kept the Roughriders happy, as they haven't lost a game since August 28th.

Meanwhile, for the first time this season, Oakland Christian was forced to settle for a draw. They played to a draw too, finishing 2-2 against Inter-City Baptist. The Lancers' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Tommy Seidel and Cayden Veyna scored both of Oakland Christian's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 19 goals.

With that draw, Roeper's record moves to 7-1-1. As for Oakland Christian, they moved theirs to 7-4-1.

Roeper took their victory against Oakland Christian in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 5-1. Will Roeper repeat their success, or does Oakland Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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