Soccer Preview: Portland vs. Ionia
Portland and Ionia are an even 4-4 against one another since September of 2015, but likely not for long. The Portland Raiders will square off against the Ionia Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Portland will be strutting in after a victory while Ionia will be coming in after a loss.
Last Wednesday, Portland got the win against Olivet by a conclusive 6-1. Considering the Raiders have won four matchups by more than two goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Olivet with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Sawyer Dakin (4),
Josh Allerding, and
Leo Wagner.
Meanwhile, Ionia came up short against Eaton Rapids on Wednesday, falling 5-1. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan soccer rankings (they are ranked 217th, while the Greyhounds are ranked 61st).
The win made it two in a row for Portland and bumps their season record up to 5-5. As for Ionia, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3-1.
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